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| ALDEBARAN | Across Lightyear Distances, Earthbound Beams Are Received At Night |
Tony McCoy O'Grady. (Taurus, the Bull, is a zodiacal constellation that contains the orange-hued star Aldebaran, the 13th brightest star in the sky and 45 times larger than the Sun.) |
| BLAST OFF | Burn Loads And Surge Through Our Fragile Firmament |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY | Exalted University Researchers Orgainsed Project Emulating American (NASA) Space Programme - Albeit Cannot Expend Asmuch Gelt Each New Calendar Year |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| FOCUS | For Orbits, Centre's Usually Star |
Angela Brett |
| IA | Its Astronomical |
Rico Leffanta (Ia is Hawaiian for Milky Way) |
| METAL | Most Elements That Aren't Light |
Angela Brett (astronomers call any elements heavier than helium 'metals'.) Science:Chemistry |
| METEORS | Moving Endlessly They Encircle Our Rotating Sphere |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| MISQUOTE | Most Idiots Seldom Question Understanding Of The Eclipse |
Rico Leffanta Communication |
| MOON | Monthly Orbiter Of Nighttime |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| MOON (2) | Makes One Odify Nighttime |
Roger Williams |
| MOON (3) | Most Often Observed Nightly. |
Roger Williams |
| NASA (2) | Never Attended Starfleet Academy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| NASA (4) | Not Another Shuttle Accident! |
Angela Brett, after the space shuttle Columbia broke up in re-entry. People & Relationships:Disaster |
| NORTHERN LIGHT | Nightly Observance, Rays Tints Have Each Ring Naturally Living In Great Hues. Tremendous |
Jan Morgan |
| ORION | Often Resplendent In Our Nightsky |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| PATHETIC | People Against The Hypothesis Earth Travels In Circles |
Rico Leffanta Assorted Adjectives |
| PERSEIDS | Particles Entering Remote Stratosphere Emit Illuminations During Summertime. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| PLASMA | Pyrolysis Looms As Spacecraft Meets Atmosphere |
Angela Brett, who hopes that the term 'pyrolysis' can apply to the separation of atoms into ions and electrons in plasma. Science:Physics |
| POLE STAR | People Oriented Looking Ever Skyward. The Astrolabe Resulted |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| PULSARS | Probably Unpopulated Locations, Some Are Remotely Studied. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| QUASARS | Queer Unusual And Strange Areas - Radiation Sources |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| ROCKET | Roaring Off, Carrying Keen Extra Terrestrials |
Patricia Rix Science:Physics |
| ROCKETS | Reach Orbit Converting Kinetic Energy, Transporting Satellites |
Philip Edwards |
| SATELLITE | Sat A 'Tall Electric Lamp' = Light! It Truly Enlightened! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Saw 'SATELLITE' thought 'Sat A Light.' Words & Wordplay |
| SETI | Spread Ears Toward Infinity |
Angela Brett (SETI usually stands for the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SETI (2) | Some Expect Tiny Irishmen |
Angela Brett, referring to 'little green men' (see SETI) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SETI (3) | Spacemen Everywhere Tune In |
Angela Brett (see SETI) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SETI (4) | Sentience: Earthbound? The Investigation |
Angela Brett (see SETI) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SETI (5) | Seek E. T's Integers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SETI) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| SETI AT HOME | Supercomputers Everywhere Try Isolating Alien Technology's Hallmark - Obfuscated Mathematical Equations? |
Angela Brett Computers |
| SETI AT HOME (2) | Sift, Eventually, Total 'Interference' Among The Heavens Over Mother Earth |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| SHUTTLE | Spacemen Have Used This To Leave Earth |
Angela Brett Transport |
| SIDEREAL | Starlight Inspires Desires Enchanting Romantics, Especially After Libations |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| SOL | Source Of Light |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| SOUND IN SPACE | Sign Of Uneducated Nitwits... Doesn't It Need Some Perturbed Atoms, Compressing & Expanding? |
Angela Brett, when Jeff gave sound in space as the reason for calling STAR WARS FOUR Un Realistic. |
| SPACE | Scientists Puzzled About Curvature, Etc. |
Angela Brett |
| STAR | Something That Astronomers Research |
Angela Brett |
| STARS | Shining Things Are Radiation Sources |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| STARS (2) | Still Twinkling After Repeated Seasons |
Roger Williams |
| SUN (2) | Star, Usefully Nearby |
Philip Edwards |
| SUN (3) | Solar Unit Nearby. |
Roger Williams |
| SUNRISE | Sun's Up Now, Resulting In Sleep Ending. |
Roger Williams Time Sports & Recreation:Relaxation |
| SUNSET | Sun Unseen Now Signifying Evening Time. |
Roger Williams Time |
| SUNSET (2) | Sun's Unseen Now, Since Earth's Turning |
TMcCO'G Time |
| TIDE | Then It Does Ebb. |
Roger Williams Time Places:Waterways |
| TELESCOPE | This Enhances Longsightedness - Even See Cosmic Objects Parsecs Extrasolar. |
Angela Brett |
| UMBRA | Usually Makes Blacker Region Appear. |
Angela Brett |
| VACUUM (2) | Visit A Cold, Uncaring Universe - Matterless! |
Angela Brett (it must be uncaring, because in a vacuum, nothing matters.) |