near-earth
111Earth starships in Stargate — After five or more years of researching alien technologies discovered on off world missions, along with billions of dollars of work, several prototype models, and several failures, Earth was eventually able to construct its first glider vessel… …
112Earth lodge — An earth lodge is a semi subterranean building covered partially or completely with earth, best known from the Native American cultures of the Great Plains and Eastern Woodlands. Most earth lodges are circular in construction with a dome like… …
113Earth Summit (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Earth Summit caption = sire = Celtic Cone grandsire = Celtic Ash dam = Win Green Hill damsire = National Trust (horse) sex = Gelding foaled = 1988 country = Great Britain flagicon|UK colour = Bay breeder …
114Earth (2007 film) — Infobox Film name = Earth image size = caption = director = Alastair Fothergill Mark Linfield producer = BBC Worldwide Greenlight Media writer = narrator = Patrick Stewart starring = music = George Fenton Berliner Philharmoniker cinematography =… …
115Near death experience — A near death experience (NDE) refers to a broad range of personal experiences associated with impending death, encompassing multiple possible sensations ranging from detachment from the body, feelings of levitation, extreme fear, total serenity,… …
116Earth-crossing asteroid — An Earth Crossing Asteroid (ECA), is an asteroid that is capable of coming very near to the Earth at any point in the future. This is not to be confused with an Earth crosser asteroid, which has an aphelion greater than Earth s aphelion, and a… …
117Near space — Picture taken at approximately 100,000 ft (30,000 m) above Oregon. Near space is the region of Earth s atmosphere that lies between 65,000 and 325,000–350,000 feet (20 to 100 km) above sea level, encompassing the stratosphere …
118Earth Radiation Budget Satellite — The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) was a NASA scientific research satellite launched on October 5, 1984 to study the Earth s radiation budget and stratospheric aerosol gases. It was carried into low earth orbit by the Space Shuttle… …
119Earth twin — n. A planet outside our solar system that is approximately the same size as the Earth and roughly the same distance from its star. Example Citations: Slightly smaller than Earth, KOI 326.01 lies in the habitable zone of its star, a red dwarf star …
120Earth's Critical Zone — The Earth s Critical Zone is the “heterogeneous, near surface environment in which complex interactions involving rock, soil, water, air, and living organisms regulate the natural habitat and determine the availability of life sustaining… …
