astronomical
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Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss what this deal says about the private and public markets and try to wrap their heads around the astronomical valuations of OpenAI and SpaceX.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Researchers and a growing number of companies say that space promises to deliver astronomical benefits.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The date of the astronomical equinox also tends to naturally fluctuate between 20 and 21 March.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Many of the top teams in college basketball throw up triples at astronomical rates, taking well over half their shots from behind the arc in pursuit of gamebreaking runs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Any astronomical photograph of a galaxy is merely a snapshot of one stage in its ponderous motion and evolution.*
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing astronomical
Eclipse Vocabulary
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From Ascension to Zenith: Astronomy and Stargazing Terms
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Elements of the Universe: Aster, Astro ("Star")
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