A cost-effective way to explore the Solar System was to send thousands of robotic probes to scour celestial bodies for data.
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Celestial
/səˈlɛs.t͡ʃəl/
Synonyms for "celestial" (118 found)
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Adjective(12 words)
Noun(1 words)
astronomical telescope
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Adjective(10 words)
cometicdivineheavenlierheavenliestheavenly bodyheavenly movementheavenwardholyinterstellar spacejovian
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Adverb(1 words)
most astral
Determiner(1 words)
most solar-system
Noun(5 words)
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6 entriescelestial bodiescelestial eventcelestial glowcelestial navigationcelestial realmcelestial sphere
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22 total sentences available.
It is said that Peng Zu was the grandson of a celestial emperor.
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According to the IAU, a "dwarf planet" is a celestial body that (a) is in orbit around the Sun, (b) has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape, (c) has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit, and (d) is not a satellite.
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A brown dwarf is a celestial object, in which fusion occurs, but that is not massive enough to fuse hydrogen.
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