Termination shock by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 Shock at which the solar wind is thought to slow to subsonic speed, well inside the heleopause.
Terminator by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 The boundary between the light side and the dark side of a planet or other body.
Terrestrial by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 A term used to describe anything originating on the planet Earth.
Terrestrial Planet by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 A name given to a planet composed mainly of rock and iron, similar to that of Earth.
Three-way by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 Coherent communications mode wherein a DSS receives a downlink whose frequency is based upon the frequency of an uplink provided ...
Tidal Force by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 The differential gravitational pull exerted on any extended body within the gravitational field of another body.
Tidal Heating by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 Frictional heating of a satellite's interior due to flexure caused by the gravitational pull of its parent planet and/or other ...
Tides by Ensign February 20, 2021 0 The gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun makes the water in the oceans bulge, causing a continuous change ...