galactic
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The forthcoming film will take place 17 years after the events of Dune: Part Two and follow the consequences of Paul Atreides' rise as galactic emperor.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
This gravitational effect makes it difficult for stars to travel far outward from the galactic center.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
The ages of the solar twins not only point to when this large migration may have happened, but also suggest the time span during which the galactic bar developed.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
While the colder climate of space holds appeal for some backers of the galactic data-center vision, “there’s no airflow,” Huang noted, which could present challenges when it comes to dissipating heat.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Past voyages of discovery suggest that many of the most interesting inhabitants of the galactic continent remain as yet unknown and unanticipated.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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