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  • 51Moon — /moohn/, n. Sun Myung /sun myung/, born 1920, Korean religious leader: founder of the Unification Church. * * * Sole natural satellite of Earth, which it orbits from west to east at a mean distance of about 238,900 mi (384,400 km). It is less… …

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  • 52Tunguska event — The Tunguska Event, or Tunguska explosion, was a powerful explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya (Lower Stony) Tunguska River in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai of Russia, at around 7:14 a.m. [P. Farinella, L. Foschini, Ch. Froeschl eacute;,… …

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  • 53Callisto (moon) — Callisto View of the heavily cratered terrain of Callisto s anti Jovian hemisphere obtained in 2001 by NASA s Galileo spacecraft. The large impact structure Asgard is on the limb at upper right. The prominent rayed crater below and just right of… …

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  • 54Rogue wave — This article is about the deep ocean rogue waves which occur far out at sea. For tsunami and tidal wave phenomena, see those respective articles. For other uses, see Rogue wave (disambiguation). The Draupner wave, a single giant wave measured on… …

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  • 55ExoMars — Operator ESA, NASA Major contractors Thales Alenia Space and Astrium Mission type Orbiter, lander and rover Orbital insertion date 2017 and 2019 Launch date …

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  • 56Klaus Hasselmann — (25 October 1931 ) is a leading oceanographer and climate modeller. He is probably best known for developing the Hasselmann model Hasselmann, K.: Stochastic climate models, Part 1: Theory. Tellus, Vol. 28, pp. 473 485, 1976] [… …

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  • 57Keeler (lunar crater) — Citation maintenance. Please you see. Any concerns? Please . lunar crater data latitude=10.2 N or S=S longitude=161.9 E or W=E diameter=160 km depth= Unknown colong=200 eponym=James E. KeelerKeeler is a large lunar crater that lies on the Moon s… …

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  • 58Imaging spectroscopy — (also spectral imaging or chemical imaging)is similar to color photography, but each pixel acquires many bands of light intensity data from the spectrum, instead of just the three bands of the RGB color model. More precisely, it is the… …

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  • 59Isua greenstone belt — The Isua greenstone belt is an Archean greenstone belt in southwestern Greenland dated at 3.8 3.7 Ga and contains the oldest known, well preserved, metavolcanic (metamorphosed mafic volcanic), metasedimentary and sedimentary rocks on Earth. It… …

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  • 60Kaapvaal craton — The Kaapvaal craton (Limpopo province of South Africa), along with the Pilbara craton of Western Australia, are the only remaining areas of pristine 3.6 2.5 Ga crust on Earth. Similarities of rock records from both these cratons, especially of… …

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