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There are two astronomical images that hold the attention of planet watchers. One are the rings of Saturn, because of their dimension and beauty. The …
Continue ReadingThere are two astronomical images that hold the attention of planet watchers. One are the rings of Saturn, because of their dimension and beauty. The …
Continue ReadingFind out amazing facts about the MESSENGER spacecraft used for the mission to Mercury, basic characteristics, mission events, scientific instruments …
Continue ReadingNeutron stars are strange creatures. One teaspoon weighs a billion tons. Now, the Chandra X-Ray telescope has discovered they are even more weird. It …
Continue ReadingHere is a look at NASA’s new app for the iPad, and how it uses the design features to create an interactive experience.
Continue ReadingThe old public view of the gains from NASA and the space program, was that “Tang” a drink used by astronauts, was the only thing that …
Continue ReadingIn this Part 2 on the history of Chinese astronomy, we will look at how the ancient Chinese astronomers created star charts, discovered supernovae, …
Continue ReadingThe formation of elements has always been a fascinating area for research. This article will help you understand how the process takes place, what are …
Continue ReadingEarly Chinese astronomy was highly advanced. Chinese astronomers developed calendars, predicted eclipses, calculated the length of the year and made …
Continue ReadingThe Hubble Space Telescope has imaged the farthest galaxy yet seen. It is 13.2 billion light years away. That means it is 13.2 billion years old. It …
Continue ReadingPassive remote sensing is the method of acquiring and interpreting data by means of detecting electromagnetic radiation from a source using passive …
Continue ReadingAn interactive educational game can be viable tool to teach earth/space science to your kids. Your child can learn more about planets, …
Continue ReadingSomething big was going on in the sky when the Northern Lights reached as far south as Mexico. This happened in 1958 and it was the solar maximum. A …
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