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• asteroid belt — ring of asteroids orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter (Astronomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

• asteroid — asteroidal, adj. /as teuh royd /, n. 1. Also called minor planet. Astron. any of the thousands of small bodies of from 480 miles (775 km) to less than one mile (1.6 km) in diameter that revolve about the sun in orbits lying mostly between those… …   Universalium

• Ring (video game) — Infobox VG title = Ring developer = Arxel Tribe publisher = Cryo Interactive distributor = designer = engine = version = released = June 30, 1999 genre = Adventure modes = Single player ratings = PEGI: 12 platforms = Windows media = CD ROM (6)… …   Wikipedia

• Asteroid belt — For the album by Velvet Chain, see Asteroid Belt (album). The asteroid belt (shown in white) is located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. The asteroid belt is the region of the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets… …   Wikipedia

• The Ring of Charon — infobox Book | name = The Ring of Charon title orig = translator = image caption = author = Roger MacBride Allen cover artist = country = United States of America language = English series = The Hunted Earth genre = Science fiction publisher =… …   Wikipedia

• Planetary ring — Shepherd moon redirects here. For the Enya album, see Shepherd Moons. The moons Prometheus and Pandora shepherd the F ring of Saturn. A planetary ring is a ring of cosmic dust and other small particles orbiting around a planet in a flat disc… …   Wikipedia

• Orbital ring — An Orbital Ring is a concept for a space elevator that consists of a ring in low earth orbit that rotates at above orbital speed, that has fixed tethers hanging down to the ground. The structure is intended to be used for space launch. The… …   Wikipedia

• List of Ratchet & Clank characters — This is a list of characters from the Ratchet Clank video game series. Ratchet Clank is a series of platform video games developed by Insomniac Games and High Impact Games. The series features a large cast of characters voiced by veteran voice… …   Wikipedia

• Asteroids in fiction — Asteroids and asteroid belts are a staple of science fiction stories.Asteroids play several potential roles in science fiction: as places which human beings might colonize; as resources for extracting minerals; as a hazard encountered by… …   Wikipedia

• Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics       Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity.       Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …   Universalium

• Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …   Universalium