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19 Cards in this Set
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Rockets |
Probably made by the chinese |
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Space shuttle |
Reusable space vehicle |
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Satellites |
Object that orbits another object in space |
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Probes |
Research spacecraft send beyond earth's orbit |
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International space station |
Uses by astronauts from sixteen countries |
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Photosphere |
Surface of the earth |
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Chromoshere |
Sun's atmoshere |
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Corona |
Outermost of the sun |
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Solar storms |
Storms on the sun are magnetic storms |
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Sunspot |
Darkspot |
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Solar prominence |
Spectacular solar event |
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Solar wind |
Electricity charged particles from the sun |
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Aurora |
Emit energy in the form of beautiful colors of light |
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Aurora borealis |
North pole |
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Aurora astralis |
South pole |
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Revolution |
Each orbit that a planet makes around a sun |
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Axis |
Earth rotates on |
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Summer solstice |
Longest day of the year in that hemisphere |
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Winter solstice |
Shortest day is the year for that hemisphere |
