History
Famous astronomer known for his observations of Jupiter's moons
Galileo Galilei
First Satellite Launched
Sputnik 1
Rotating Disk of Matter around a Black Hole
Accretion Disk
Another name for Polaris
North Star
The age of the Universe
13.7 or 14 billion years
Nicolaus Copernicus proposed this model of the universe
Heliocentric
Location of electronics in a satellite
Housing
"The Point of No Return"
Event Horizon
Designation of the 32nd entry in the Wide Angle Search for Planets Catalog
WASP-32
The process in the core of stars that turns hydrogen into helium
Nuclear Fusion
The largest and most powerful telescope ever launched to space.
James Webb Space Telescope
SETI is an example of this type of telescope
Radio Telescope
Einstein's famous equation related to time dilation and black holes
Special Theory of Relativity (or E=mc2)
What HD stands for
Henry Draper
Name of the black hole in "Interstellar"
Gargantua
An accident led to the discovery of this
CMB
Technique to detect specific molecules from their patterns of light
Spectroscopy
What the Schwarzschild Radius Represents
The radius of a black hole
Designation for Belinda: 5th moon of Uranus discovered in 1986
S/1986 U 5
Actor for Dr. Mann in "Interstellar"
Matt Damon
The year the first weather satellite was launched
1960 (1955-1965)
The age of the oldest satellite
70 years old
Largest Black Hole and it's length
25 light days (10-100 light days)
Comet Borisov: Non-Periodic Comet (C/) discovered August 31st, 2019 and was the 4th comet discovered in the latter half of August
C/2019 Q4
The name of a brighter quasar due to the viewing angle
Blazar