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Pages in category "Artificial objects" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anthroposphere;
List of space telescopes; Category:Lists of satellites orbiting Earth; List of extraterrestrial orbiters. List of artificial objects in heliocentric orbit, those that orbit the Sun; List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies; List of artificial objects on extra-terrestrial surfaces locations excluding: List of artificial objects on Venus
Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).
The technosphere refers to all of the technological objects and systems manufactured and created by humans, as contrasted for instance to the biosphere. [9] The technosphere is also distinct from the anthroposphere in these sense that the anthroposphere encompasses not only technologies but cultural, social, economic, and political systems, as ...
A synthetic element is one of 24 known chemical elements that do not occur naturally on Earth: they have been created by human manipulation of fundamental particles in a nuclear reactor, a particle accelerator, or the explosion of an atomic bomb; thus, they are called "synthetic", "artificial", or "man-made".
Artificial satellites and space probes in the 1950s Year Date Origin Name Launch vehicle Status Description Mass 1957 October 4 Soviet Union: Sputnik 1: Sputnik-PS: Success: The first human-made object to orbit Earth. 83.6 kg (183.9 lb) November 3 Soviet Union: Sputnik 2: Sputnik-PS: Success: The first satellite to carry a living animal, a dog ...
The artificial skin could also be used in prostheses, offering amputees new ways of feeling and sensing objects. “We created artificial skin with sensing capabilities superior to human skin ...
Human presence in outer space began with the first launches of artificial object in the mid 20th century, and has increased to the point where Earth is orbited by a vast number of artificial objects and the far reaches of the Solar System have been visited and explored by a range of space probes.