Goddard Glossary
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Conjunction
Music: “Didn't You Get My Text" by Frederick Kron [SESAC]
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X-rays
Music: “Liar Liar" by Frederick Kron [SESAC]
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Annular Eclipse
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: "Sweet Inspiration" by Juan Jose Alba Gomez [SGAE]
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Electromagnetic Interference
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Snarky" by Wally Gagel [ASCAP] and Xandy Barry [ASCAP]
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Etymology: Wanderers
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Baffled" by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Scientific Balloon
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Hook Shot" by Frederick Kron [SESAC]
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LaGrange Points
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: Back Through Time [Instrumental] by Jonathan Elias [ASCAP],David Ashok Ramani [ASCAP]
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Heliosphere
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: Back Through Time [Instrumental] by Jonathan Elias [ASCAP],David Ashok Ramani [ASCAP]
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El Niño Southern Oscillation
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “The Creepers" by Nate Dodge [ASCAP]
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Sounding Rocket
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “A Dance for Mallards” by Alex Koste [BMI] and Eden Neville [ASCAP]
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Accretion
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Wounds” by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Sprites
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Oh Please” by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Exozodiacal Dust
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Keep an Eye Out” by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Gravitational Lensing
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “The Creepers” by Nate Dodge [ASCAP]
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Hyperspectral
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Keep an Eye Out” by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Light-Year
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Creep” by Jamal Steven Pilgrim [ASCAP]
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Permafrost
Music Provided by Universal Production Music: “Tag You're It” by David Korkis [ASCAP]
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Credits
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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
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Producer
- Kathryn Mersmann (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, April 21, 2022.
This page was last updated on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 2:30 PM EDT.