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From Black Holes to Light Speed: Space Terminology

With developments in the field of space, technological innovations, and access to information, many space terms have become a part of everyday life.

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Remote Sensing: The acquisition of information about an object, area, or phenomenon without direct physical contact, typically through observations and measurements conducted from a distance using electrical, mechanical, chemical, or other systems. Mission Control Center: The unit responsible for managing space flights, typically overseeing the mission from launch to landing or the conclusion of the mission. Spacewalk: A walk or activity performed by an astronaut in outer space.