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Because the Classical Greeks named the objects that they saw in the sky. The names have remained throughout history.
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What its another names for space?
The other name for space is The Cosmos. There may be more names for space but I'm not aware of any other names for space.
What are the names of the space ships that went to space?
One of the space ships are called the challenger
What language produced the names of most of your constellations?
Greek to Latin are the 88 Astronomical Union's constellation names, however, most stars have Arabic names due to Classical names being lost after the fall of the Roman empire. The brightest stars have the names that they always had however, Vega, Sirius, etc, but Aldebaran, Hamal are Arabic. Star names such as Alpha Centauri, Gamma Cassopeia are Greek, Bayer names.
What was names of the American space shuttles?
The names of the 6 American Space Shuttles were Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.
Why the planets and stars have greek name?
Planets and stars have Greek names because of the influence of Greek astronomy and mythology on the Western world. Many of the names we use for celestial bodies, such as Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus, are derived from Greek and Roman gods and goddesses. This tradition has persisted over time, even as our understanding of the universe has evolved.
Are space missiles named after roman or greek gods?
Space missiles are not officially named after Roman or Greek gods; however, some missile systems and space-related technologies have used mythological names for branding or symbolic purposes. For example, NASA's Saturn V rocket is named after the Roman god of time, and the Apollo program was named after the Greek god of light and knowledge. These names often reflect the aspirations and themes associated with space exploration rather than formal naming conventions.
What its another names for space?
The other name for space is The Cosmos. There may be more names for space but I'm not aware of any other names for space.
What are the second names of the Greek gods and goddesses?
The ancient Greek Gods did not have second (or family) names.
What are Greek names?
Greek names originate from the Mediterranean area, popular ones are Helen, Jason, and Alexander.
What are greek game board names?
Backgammon/tavli in greek!
what is the Greek translation for English names for Sarah?
it has no meaning in greek.
What are the names of six Greek gods?
Gods from Greek Mythology:AphroditeApolloArtemisAthenaDionysusHeraHermesPoseidonZeus
What are the names of tigers in greek mythology?
The Greek word tigris.
What is the greek root word for other space?
The Greek root word for "other space" is "heterotopia."
Is there a Greek god of space?
No, there is no specific Greek god of space in classical mythology. The Greeks did not have a deity specifically associated with space as we understand it today.
What are the names of Zeus' childrens names in greek?
Fatismus, podia
Why are there 2 names for Ancient Greece gods?
The Greek gods have 2 names because they are known in both Greek AND Roman mythology, only in differant names.
