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  2. Krypton (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Krypton is usually portrayed in comics as the home of a fantastically advanced civilization, which is destroyed when the planet explodes. As originally depicted, all the civilizations and races of Krypton perished in the explosion, with one exception: the baby Kal-El who was placed in an escape rocket by his father, Jor-El, and sent to the planet Earth, where he grew up to become Superman.

  3. Film - Wikipedia

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    A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, [a] is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. [1]

  4. Space Shuttle Atlantis - Wikipedia

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    ATLAS-1 equipped with 12 instruments conducted studies in atmospheric chemistry, solar radiation, space plasma physics and ultraviolet astronomy. 12 July 31, 1992 STS-46: 39A KSC 7 days, 23 hours, 15 minutes, 3 seconds 3,321,007 miles (5,344,643 km) Deployed the Tethered Satellite System (TSS), a joint NASA/Italian Space Agency experiment. The ...

  5. List of Young Sheldon episodes - Wikipedia

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    Young Sheldon is an American coming-of-age sitcom television series created by Chuck Lorre and Steven Molaro for CBS.The series is a spin-off prequel to The Big Bang Theory and chronicles the life of the character Sheldon Cooper as a child living with his family in East Texas.

  6. Non-rocket spacelaunch - Wikipedia

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    In some systems, such as a combination launch system, skyhook, rocket sled launch, rockoon, or air launch, a portion of the total delta-v may be provided, either directly or indirectly, by using rocket propulsion. Present-day launch costs are very high – $2,500 to $25,000 per kilogram from Earth to low Earth orbit (LEO). As a result, launch ...

  7. List of Disney video games - Wikipedia

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    Master System The Lion King: Virgin Interactive: 1994: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Super NES DOS Windows NES Game Boy Amiga Game Gear Master System Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games: 7th Level, Tiertex: 1995: Windows Super NES Alice no Paint Adventure: Epoch: 1995: Super Famicom: Pocahontas: Funcom, Tiertex: 1996: Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Game Boy

  8. Isaac Asimov - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Asimov (/ ˈ æ z ɪ m ɒ v / AZ-im-ov; [b] [c] c. January 2, 1920 [a] – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University.During his lifetime, Asimov was considered one of the "Big Three" science fiction writers, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke. [2]

  9. Blythe, California - Wikipedia

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    Blythe is a stopover city with full services for travelers between any of the nearby regions, in particular the major cities of Los Angeles and Phoenix, since it is approximately midway between those two metropolitan areas.