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... the orbit of Pluto. At this point the solar wind from our Sun mixes with the solar wind of the interstellar medium. This is called the termination shock. However, most astronomers agree that there is a great swarm of comets around our solar system. The far edge of this is ...
The nearest galaxy outside of ours is called the Magellanic Cloud and is 160,000 light years away. The beautiful swirling Andromeda Galaxy is 2,000,000 light years away.
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... , it is 240,000 miles, and took the Apollo astronauts three days to get from the Earth to the Moon.
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It is roughly 7,000 million miles across near Pluto, and we think there are planets even further out from the Sun.
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This distance is 93 million miles. It is so far that even light takes eight minutes to cover the distance. In fact, when we see the Sun, we are seeing it eight minutes ago. Imagine It may not even be there now.
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... is the comprehensive history of the nuclear rocket propulsion system that will enable robotic and human exploration of our solar system. During a two decade period, from the 1950s to the 1970s, the US government's Rover and NERVA program developed the system ...
... of the solar system is harder, because other stars are so much farther away than planets. Some ideas for reaching other stars include light sails that might be pushed by laser beams fired from the ... to a substantial fraction of the speed of light. Going at near light-speed is important, because the speed of light is the ultimate speed limit in the Universe. Light takes several years to reach the ...
The circumference of a circle is defined as 2Π r and is derived from the area of that circle Πr2 . The Moon has an average radius of 1,080 miles, and Π equals 3.14159, so the Moon's circumference is ...
... the speed of light is a limiting factor in defining our Universe. Because the distances are so great in our Universe, we use the speed of light to call out distances to the very edge of our observable Universe in light years, which is how far ...
To return to the Earth's surface from orbit, it is necessary to slow down from the tremendous speed that it takes to maintain an orbit around the Earth. To do that with rocket propulsion would take as much fuel as it takes to ...
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