galactic orbit
11Galactic Suite — Galatic Suite is a planned private space station intended for use as an orbital hotel. The company behind the project, Galactic Suite Limited of Barcelona, Spain, plans to have the station operational by 2012, and says that investors have come… …
12Galactic quadrant (Star Trek) — The Milky Way s four galactic quadrants as depicted in Star Trek along with labels noting locations of the major political forces In the television series Star Trek and its spin offs, Galactic quadrant refers to an area of the Milky Way Galaxy.… …
13Orbit-Hospital — Die als Orbit Hospital bezeichnete Reihe von Romanen und Kurzgeschichten, wurde von James White, einem nordirischen Science Fiction Autor, geschaffen. White verfasste im Laufe einiger Jahrzehnte viele Kurzgeschichten und Romane über das Orbit… …
14Orbit Hospital — Die als Orbit Hospital bezeichnete Reihe von Romanen und Kurzgeschichten, wurde von James White, einem nordirischen Science Fiction Autor, geschaffen. White verfasste im Laufe einiger Jahrzehnte viele Kurzgeschichten und Romane über das Orbit… …
15Galactic Radiation and Background — Modell des ersten GRAB Satelliten Galactic Radiation and Background (GRAB) bezeichnet die erste Serie von US Spionagesatelliten zur elektronischen Aufklärung. Sie wurden Anfang der 1960er Jahre gestartet und sollten die Radarsysteme der… …
16Galactic Radiation and Background — The Galactic Radiation and Background (GRAB) series of intelligence satellites were operated by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory shortly after the Cold War U 2 Crisis of 1960. The satellites carried two sets of instruments an unclassified… …
17Galactic quadrant — In the television series Star Trek and its spin offs, Galactic quadrant refers to an area of the Milky Way Galaxy (although it s apparently no longer called the Milky Way). In the original Star Trek, it referred to an area interchangeable with a… …
18galactic year — noun a) the time it takes for the Solar System to orbit around the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, estimated to be from 225 to 250 million years. b) by extension, the time it takes a celestial body to complete a quasi orbit in a galaxy …
19orbit — Synonyms and related words: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, O, air lane, ambit, annular muscle, annulus, aphelion, apogee, area, arena, areola, astronomical longitude, attitude control rocket, aureole, autumnal equinox, bailiwick, ball, ballistic… …
20Rare Earth hypothesis — In planetary astronomy and astrobiology, the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the emergence of complex multicellular life (metazoa) on Earth required an improbable combination of astrophysical and geological events and circumstances. The term… …
