interstellar
/ˌɪn tər ˈstɛ lər/
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Definition(s):
- (adj) between or among stars
Usage(s):
- Solar System and Beyond The story of the probes that have reached interstellar space Johnson Space Center in QTVR Tour the control room and more.
- There is no doubt that radio messages can span interstellar distances.
- As for where the comets came from, it's long been assumed that they formed directly out of clouds of interstellar gas and dust.
Quotes
- "You have to remember that when Superman was initially created, his fights weren't against vast interstellar forces. They were against criminals preying on the average guy," Straczynski says. "Superman was created to be the ally of the...on Jun 22, 2010 By: J Michael Straczynski Source: USA Today
- Adams wrote in his 1979 bestseller: "A towel, it says, is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have."on May 25, 2010 By: Douglas Adams Source: Toronto Star
- "The solar wind creates a bubble (the heliosphere) around the sun, and near the edges of the bubble is a place where the solar wind piles up as it encounters the interstellar wind," says Ed Stone, Voyager project chief scientist and professor of...on May 24, 2005 By: Ed Stone Source: Newswise (press release)
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