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    K2-18, also known as EPIC 201912552, is a red dwarf star with two planetary companions located 124 light-years (38 parsecs) from Earth, in the constellation...
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    K2, at 8,611 metres (28,251 ft) above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest at 8,849 metres (29,032 ft). It lies in the...
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    K2-18b, also known as EPIC 201912552 b, is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf K2-18, located 124 light-years (38 pc) away from Earth. The planet is a...
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    K2 Black Panther (Korean: K-2 흑표; Hanja: K-2 黑豹; RR: K-2 Heukpyo) is a South Korean main battle tank (MBT), designed by the Agency for Defense Development...
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  • The K2 (Korean: 더 케이투; RR: Deo Keitu) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Song Yoon-ah and Im Yoon-ah. It premiered on tvN...
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    8825; 76.5133 The 2008 K2 disaster occurred on 1 August 2008, when 11 mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain...
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    South-East Spur (also known as Abruzzi Spur), the most-used route to the summit of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, in the Karakoram, on the border...
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    Earth; density data imply that both rocky Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes (like K2-18b and TOI-1231 b) can fit this type, and it is thus expected that they will...
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    (8126 m, 3 July), Gasherbrum I (8080 m, 15 July), Gasherbrum II (8034 m, 18 July), K2 (8611 metres, 24 July) and Broad Peak (8047 m, 26 July), all in Pakistan...
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    K2 Sports, LLC, known simply as K2, is an American sporting goods company headquartered in Seattle, Washington focused primarily on winter sports equipment...
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    Daewoo Precision Industries K2 assault rifle is the standard service rifle of the South Korean military. It was developed by the South Korean Agency for...
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  • May 18, 1941) is an American businessman credited with creating the corporate investigations industry. He is executive chair and co-founder of K2 Intelligence...
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    Overview Page: K2-3d". NASA Exoplanet Archive. NASA Exoplanet Science Institute. Retrieved 4 June 2016. "Confirmed Planet Overview Page: K2-18 b". NASA Exoplanet...
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    Vitamin K2 or menaquinone (MK) (/ˌmɛnəˈkwɪnoʊn/) is one of three types of vitamin K, the other two being vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and K3 (menadione). K2 is...
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  • K2-332 b (also EPIC 211579112.01) is a potentially habitable Super-Earth or Mini-Neptune exoplanet with a radius of 2.2 earths. It is in the empirical...
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    K2 Integrity (formerly K2 Intelligence) is a financial crimes risk, compliance and advisory services firm. Founded in 2009 by Jeremy M. Kroll and Jules...
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  • operation was successfully commenced on 3 March 2020. On 20 March 2021, the K2 was synchronized with the nation's electricity grid system, with PAEC terming...
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    and extreme weather. The most deadly events on K2 were the 1986 K2 disaster, 1995 K2 disaster, and 2008 K2 disaster. As of August 2023, an estimated 800...
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  • vapour in the atmosphere of the habitable-zone eight-Earth-mass planet K2-18 b". Nature Astronomy. 3 (12): 1086–1091. arXiv:1909.05218. Bibcode:2019NatAs...
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    GLONASS-K2 is the next-generation satellite design intended to support the Russian GLONASS radio-based satellite navigation system. Developed by ISS Reshetnev...
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    Kristin Harila (category Summiters of K2)
    Gasherbrum II 8,035m – 15 July 2023 Gasherbrum I 8,080m – 18 July 2023 Broad Peak 8,051m – 23 July 2023 K2 8,611m – 27 July 2023 Nirmal Purja, a previous speed...
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    Italian expedition to K2 (led by Ardito Desio), Achille Compagnoni and Lino Lacedelli became the first people to reach the summit of K2, 8,611 metres (28...
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    S2CID 1001475. "Webb Discovers Methane, Carbon Dioxide in Atmosphere of K2-18 b". 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023. Roy, K.-M. (15 June...
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    Ali Sadpara (category Deaths on K2)
    climbed K2 in 2019), teamed up with Icelandic mountaineer John Snorri Sigurjónsson and Chilean mountaineer Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto for a joint ascent of K2, and...
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    February 2021, three mountaineers went missing while attempting to summit K2 without supplementary oxygen, braving extreme winter conditions. After extensive...
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    K2-288Bb (previously designated EPIC 210693462 b) is a super-Earth or mini-Neptune exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of K2-288B, a low-mass M-dwarf...
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    C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) is an Oort cloud comet with an inbound hyperbolic orbit, discovered in May 2017 at a distance beyond the orbit of Saturn when it...
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    Mingma Gyabu Sherpa (category Summiters of K2)
    and holds the Guinness World Record for "Fastest time to climb Everest and K2", which he did within 61 days. Mingma Gyabu Sherpa is the 43rd climber to...
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    person to summit both Everest and K2 Lakpa Dendi Sherpa - fastest triple summit of Everest from basecamp to summit on 13, 18, and 24 May 2018 Sona Sherpa -...
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  • K2-32 is a G9-type main sequence star slightly smaller and less massive than the sun. Four confirmed transiting exoplanets are known to orbit this star...
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