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- [[File:City on Neptune.png|thumb|"A City on Neptune" by [[Frank R. Paul]]. Back cover of ''[[Amazing Stories]]'', March ...orms. Neptune's largest moon [[Triton (moon)|Triton]] has also appeared in fiction, especially in the late 20th century onwards. ...21 KB (3,026 words) - 21:12, 17 March 2025
- ...l stations. Players travel around the Sun acquiring monopolies of planets, moons, and man-made space structures. They seek to knock their opponents out of t ...has attracted a renewed following in recent years due to its availability on [[eBay]] and other auction sites.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://m.ebay.com/sch ...14 KB (2,062 words) - 20:18, 24 October 2024
- {{Short description|Science fiction novel series by Piers Anthony}} | discipline = [[Science fiction]] ...7 KB (1,050 words) - 04:52, 8 June 2025
- [[File:Life on Uranus.jpg|alt=Refer to caption|thumb|"Life on Uranus" by [[Frank R. Paul]]. Back cover of ''[[Fantastic Adventures]]'', A ...d its moons have experienced a slight trend of increased representation in fiction over time. ...21 KB (2,899 words) - 08:06, 25 March 2025
- {{About|the dwarf planet|the god Pluto in fiction|Pluto (mythology)#In Western art and literature|the [[Disney]] character|Pl ...is often either the starting or finishing point for a [[Planetary tours in fiction|tour of the Solar System]]. It has variously been depicted as an originally ...22 KB (3,023 words) - 12:38, 28 June 2025
- ...is ideas, [[ice]] was the basic substance of all cosmic processes, and ice moons, ice planets, and the "global [[luminiferous aether|ether]]" (also made of ...last = Wessely | first = Christina | title = Cosmic Ice Theory – science, fiction and the public, 1894–1945 | publisher = [[Max Planck Society]] | url = http ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 11:35, 5 April 2025
- ...l appeal of the [[rings of Saturn]] makes the planet a popular location in fiction.<ref name="WandererAmHimmelSaturn" />]] ...rn|Saturnian atmosphere]] sometimes hosts [[Floating cities and islands in fiction|floating settlements]]. The planet is occasionally visited by humans and [[ ...30 KB (4,275 words) - 06:19, 18 February 2025
- ...ps://web.archive.org/web/20160410083133/http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/science/moons/hyperion/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>Bill Yenne (1987) ''The Atlas of th | semimajor = {{convert|1481009|km|mi|abbr=on}}<ref name="nb semimajor" group="lower-alpha" /> ...21 KB (2,916 words) - 00:14, 10 November 2025
- ...4302.jpg|alt=Refer to caption|thumb|Jupiter appears in many [[pulp science fiction]] stories. Seen here is the February 1943 cover of ''[[Amazing Stories]]'', ...ntical to humans, larger versions of humans, and non-human. Non-human life on Jupiter has been portrayed as primitive in some works and more advanced tha ...34 KB (4,826 words) - 13:06, 28 May 2025
- {{About|extraterrestrials seen in works of fiction|claims about alleged actual aliens|List of alleged extraterrestrial beings} ...ul of sources'''. To make it more representative of the overall literature on the topic, a broader selection of sources should be used.}} ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 10:21, 25 May 2025
- * Amazing Stories: Sixty Years of the Best Science Fiction<ref>Astonishing Stories 2/40</ref> * Asimov on Astronomy ...23 KB (3,367 words) - 16:38, 24 December 2024
- ...Returning from Triton, Jack learns that Troy has been [[killed in action]] on Mars while attempting to locate a mysterious psionic orb. Blake hopes Jack ...psionic abilities. Blake reminds him that President Krieger has final say on all such decisions. Jack is sent to Antarctica to wipe out the test subject ...14 KB (2,072 words) - 06:25, 16 November 2024
- ...nce fiction|future war]] series that first appeared in the British science fiction [[comics|comic]] ''[[2000 AD (comics)|2000 AD]]'' No. 140 – 178 (1979–1980) ...g him a huge physical presence and above normal strength. During the fight on the Geeks' fake homeworld, he is blinded by the light from the binary stars ...20 KB (3,061 words) - 11:16, 31 July 2024
- ...ction|an overview of the Solar System's planets in fiction|Solar System in fiction}} .... They may have significantly stronger or weaker [[Surface gravity|gravity on their surfaces]], or have a particularly hot or cold climate. Both [[desert ...42 KB (5,784 words) - 23:27, 23 June 2025
- | caption = Ron Miller, space artist, science fiction illustrator and author. ...cializes in [[astronomic]]al, [[astronautics|astronautical]] and [[science fiction]] books for adults and young adults. ...21 KB (2,916 words) - 13:48, 19 February 2025
- part of the set of 830+ outlines listed at to this outline are on the way ...42 KB (4,734 words) - 17:47, 30 June 2025
- ...lar [[celestial body]] exerts the main [[gravity|gravitational]] influence on an [[orbit]]ing object. This is usually used to describe the areas in the [ ...3=Biernacki |first3=C |last4=Pierret |first4=F |date=21 August 2020 |title=On the local and global properties of gravitational spheres of influence |jour ...16 KB (2,388 words) - 21:22, 30 June 2025
- | avg_speed = 4.39 km/s{{efn|name=calculated|Calculated on the basis of other parameters.}} ...ref name="JPL-SSD-Neptune"/><ref name="Jacobson2009-AJ"/><br/>129.608° (to Neptune's orbit) ...80 KB (10,923 words) - 16:39, 16 November 2025
- ...h as stars, planets, and [[minor planet]]s, including any surface features on them. In response to the need for unambiguous names for astronomical object ...s for what goes after the initialism, but modern catalogs tend to follow a set of generic rules for the data formats used. ...50 KB (7,462 words) - 12:31, 23 March 2025
- ...ervations also claiming to have seen two spots, with the first observation on 23 October 1822 and subsequent observations in 1823, 1834, 1836, and 1837; ...ter 1858, with a 3.75 inch (95 mm) [[refractor]] in an observatory he set up outside his surgery.<ref name=Baum/>{{rp|page=146}} ...23 KB (3,362 words) - 05:40, 14 November 2025