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The Executive Branch agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's civilian space program and aeronautics and aerospace research.
A measure of distance, the distance light travels in one year, about 63,197 AU.
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Circles in parallel planes to that of the equator defining north-south measurements, also called parallels.
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Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Compare with Maser.
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The SI base unit of mass, based on the mass of a metal cylinder kept in France. See also g (gram).
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Meaning "below red" radiation. Electromagnetic radiation in the neighborhood of 100 micrometers wavelength.
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