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The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities places UTM in the fourth place in the South East Asia Region, and the top in Malaysia. In the QS University Rankings, it placed 100 in the "Engineering & Technology Universities" category among other world ranked universities in 2016 UTM aims to achieve the status of a global university and rank among 50 of the world's best universities by 2020.
Indonesia (1950–present) The history of Semarang goes back to the 9th century, when it was known as Bergota. At the end of the 15th century, an Arab named Kyai Pandan Arang founded a village and an Islamic school in this fishing village. On 2 May 1547, Sultan Hadiwijaya of Pajang Kyai declared Pandan Arang the first bupati (mayor) of Semarang ...
P:OS. A view of the boundary between outer space and Earth, roughly where the yellow-green line of airglow is visible, at an altitude of 100 km, as viewed from the International Space Station (ISS). Outer space (or simply space) is the expanse beyond celestial bodies and their atmospheres. It contains ultra-low levels of particle densities ...
He has been into space three times: as co-pilot of Gemini 9A in June 1966; as lunar module pilot of Apollo 10 in May 1969; and as commander of Apollo 17 in December 1972. In that final lunar landing mission, Cernan became "the last man on the moon" since he was the last to re-enter the Apollo Lunar Module during its third and final extra ...
July 7: Astronomer Anthony Boccaletti discusses observation of birth of potential exoplanet with Wikinews. May 31: SpaceX successfully launches its first crewed spaceflight. May 22: Astronomer tells Wikinews about discovery of closest black hole known so far. October 12: Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov dies at age 85.
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The Roche limit, sometimes referred to as the Roche radius, is the distance within which a celestial body held together only by its own gravity will disintegrate due to a second celestial body's tidal forces exceeding the first body's gravitational self-attraction.
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