Page 10 - Universe dictionary by Futura-Sciences

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ExoMars The ExoMars mission has the objective of sending an ...	Exoplanet These are planets that revolve, not around the Sun, but ...
Extrasolar Means "outside the solar system". Extrasolar ...	Eyepiece An eyepiece is the combination of lenses enlarging the image ...
Fairing Fairing is a panel, usually removable, in composite or ...	Fairing The fairing is the topmost part of a launcher that protects ...
Falcon 1 Falcon 1 is the first launcher developed entirely under ...	Fibril A fibril is a projection from the disk of the Sun of the ...
Final assembly building (BAF, for "Bâtiment d'Assemblage Final"). The last ...	Flamsteed number The Flamsteed number is the combination of the number and ...
Flattening Flattening is a parameter that describes how a celestial ...	Flight control surfaces Flight control surfaces are all the moving surfaces used to ...
Flyby machine A flyby machine is a space vessel of which the purpose is ...	Fuselage The body of an aircraft, glider or rotorcraft joining the ...
Gaia The Gaia satellite has been announced as the successor to ...	Galactic coordinate A galactic coordinate is a coordinate system based on the ...
Galactocentric coordinate A galactocentric coordinate is the same coordinate system as ...	Galaxy The stars, dust and interstellar gas held together by ...
Galaxy cluster A galaxy cluster is concentration of galaxies held together ...	Galileo Galileo is the name of the European satellite navigation ...