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This list of extraterrestrial memorials compiles the human-made memorials not located on Earth. Landing sites: Thomas Mutch Memorial Station – Viking 1...

Soyuz 7K-ST No.16L, sometimes known as Soyuz T-10a or Soyuz T-10-1, was an unsuccessful Soyuz mission intended to visit the Salyut 7 space station, which...

The Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC) is an inter-governmental forum whose aim is to co-ordinate efforts to deal with debris in orbit...

Hercules A is a bright astronomical radio source in the constellation Hercules corresponding to the galaxy 3C 348. During a survey of bright radio sources...

Space propaganda is a form of propaganda relating to achievements in space exploration and space science. It is used primarily to further a nation's perceived...

Lochium Funis (Latin for the log and line) was a constellation created by Johann Bode in 1801 next to the constellation Pyxis, an earlier invention of...

Out of the Present is a 1995 documentary film by Andrei Ujică that deals with the prolonged stay of the Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev at space station...

Saturn A-1, studied in 1959, was projected to be the first version of Saturn I and was to be used if necessary before the S-IV liquid hydrogen second stage...

The Cité de l'espace (French for Space City) is a scientific discovery centre in France focused on spaceflight. It was opened in June 1997, and is located...

A superwind is an extremely dense wind emanating from asymptotic giant branch stars towards the end of their lives. Cosmic wind Solar wind Stellar wind...

Yun Sŏn-Do is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 76 kilometres (47 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976...