Letter M - Universe dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

M3 The M3 (forMoon Mineralogy Mapper) was an instrument ...	M44 Located 600 light-years away in the constellation of Cancer, ...
Mab A moon of Uranus photographed in 2003 by the Hubble space ...	Magnetar A magnetar is a neutron star with an extremely intense ...
Magnetic reconnection Magnetic reconnection is the mechanism in which the energy ...	Magnetopause The magnetopause is the boundary between the magnetosphere, ...
Magnetosphere The magnetosphere is a space surrounding the Earth beyond ...	Magnitude The brightness of a celestial body. The smaller the value ...
Main cryogenic stage Most of the equipment is located on top of the main ...	Major axis The major axis of an ellipse is its longest axis. It passes ...
Mariner 10 Mariner 10 was the second American Mariner programme probe, ...	Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. ...
Mars Express After the failure of the Russian MARS-96 mission, the ...	Mars Global Surveyor The Mars Global Surveyor mission was decided after the loss ...
Mars Odyssey Initially, Mars Odyssey was to have been called Mars ...	Mars Polar Lander The Mars Polar Lander was the Mars Surveyor 98 lander for ...
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), which cost $700 ...	Mars Sample Return The Mars Sample Return mission plans to send a probe into ...
Marsis radar Marsis is the first Japanese radar carried on board a Mars ...	Materialisation Materialisation occurred after the inflationary period when ...