Ooter space, aften cried juist space, refers tae the relatively empy regions o the universe ootside the atmospheres o celestial bodies. Ooter space is uised for tae disteenguish it frae airspace (an locations on the yird). Contrair tae popular unnerstandin, ooter space isna hailly empy (i.e. a perfect vacuum) but conteens a laich density o pairticles, maistlins hydrogen plasma, as weel as electromagnetic radiation. Hypothetically, it conteens daurk matter an daurk energy an aw.
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The Inglis leid term "outer space" wis first recordit by H. G. Wells in 1901.[1] The shorter term space is actually aulder, bein first uised for tae mean the region ayont the Yird's lift in John Milton's Paradise Lost in 1667.[2]
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