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The classical vacuum of space is considered to be a void, lacking all particles of matter in the form of solids, liquids, or gases and free of all thermal and other radiation—a cold void at absolute zero, 0K (−273°C).
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Karel Velan, A. (1992). Vacuum of Space. In: The Multi-Universe Cosmos. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6030-8_14
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