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  2. 100 baby names inspired by space - AOL

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    Space baby names inspired by the cosmos can help parents find a unique baby name. Space baby names for boys and girls are sure to be as special as your newborn! 100 baby names inspired by space

  3. List of stellar explosion types - Wikipedia

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    Luminous red nova, an explosion thought to be caused by stellar collision Solar flares are a minor type of stellar explosion [ 1 ] Tidal disruption event , the pulling apart of a star by tidal forces

  4. List of supernovae - Wikipedia

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    SN 1054 remnant (Crab Nebula)A supernova is an event in which a star destroys itself in an explosion which can briefly become as luminous as an entire galaxy.This list of supernovae of historical significance includes events that were observed prior to the development of photography, and individual events that have been the subject of a scientific paper that contributed to supernova theory.

  5. Spacecraft naming - Wikipedia

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    The winning names were suggested by Nina DiMauro's fourth-grade class at Emily Dickinson Elementary School in Bozeman, Mont. The entry from Ms. Nina DiMauro's class at Emily Dickinson Elementary School in Bozeman, Montana suggesting Ebb and Flow for the twin spacecraft was chosen from entries from 900 classrooms in 45 states.

  6. List of astronomical objects named after people - Wikipedia

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    KBC Void is an immense empty region of space, named after Ryan Keenan, Amy Barger, and Lennox Cowie. Mayall's Object is the result of a galaxy collision in Ursa Major, named after Nicholas Mayall. 9Spitch is a gravitationally lensed system of two galaxies in Cetus. It is named after Zbigniew "Zbish" Chetnik.

  7. List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    The camera broke free from its storage place. Bean suffered a concussion, [45] and a 1.25 cm cut above the eyebrow that required stitches. [46] Premature engine shutdown 11 April 1970: Apollo 13: During launch, the Saturn V second stage experienced a potentially serious malfunction when the center of its five engines shut down two minutes early.

  8. Scientists find ‘perfect’ explosion in space that ‘makes no ...

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  9. List of space debris producing events - Wikipedia

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    Also, about sixteen old Soviet nuclear space reactors are known to have released an estimated 100,000 NaK liquid metal coolant droplets 800–900 km up, [5] which range in size from 1 – 6 cm. [5] The greatest risk to space missions is from untracked debris between 1 and 10 cm in size. [ 1 ]