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CAIB
Acronym of "Columbia Accident Investigation ...
Calipso
The Franco-American CALIPSO (Cloud Aerosol Lidar and ...
Callisto
Callisto is the furthest Galilean satellite from Jupiter. It ...
Canadarm
Canadarm is a robotic arm designed and manufactured in ...
Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral is on the west coast of Florida, 28° 30' ...
Celestial body
The celestial bodies include the stars, the planets and ...
Celestial equator
The celestial equator is a great circle on the celestial ...
Celestial meridian
The celestial meridian is the semi-major circle of the ...
Ceres
Ceres is a dwarf planet about 950 kilometres in diameter, it ...
CEV
Orion (ex CEV: "Crew Exploration Vehicle"), was ...
Challenger
Initially intended for experimental tests, Challenger was ...
Chandra
Chandra (or Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility: AXAF) is a ...
Chandrasekhar limit
This limit, equal to 1.4 times the mass of the Sun, is the ...
Chandrayaan-1
Chandrayaan-1 is an Indian automatic lunar probe (ISRO, ...
Charon
Natural satellite of Pluto. Discovered in 1978 by Harrington ...
Chondrite
Chondrites are rocky meteorites (see meteorites). The ...
Chondrule
Chondrules are small spherules from 0.1 to 10 mm in diameter ...
Chromosphere
The chromosphere is a region in the atmosphere of a star ...
CloudSat
Until the arrival of CloudSat, satellites studying the ...
CMB
Acronym of Cosmic Microwave Background.
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