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Asteroids are rocky objects that move around a solar system. They are often too small to be considered planets, and are more often considered minor planets. Asteroids orbit the sun, but not in the characteristic "disc" orbit that regular planets do.
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AUG 22, 2018Space & Astronomy
There are so many asteroids in the solar system that it’s challenging to keep track of them. In fact, many asteroi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 09, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Mathematics is an abstract method to describe topics such as quantity, structure, and even space, which sometimes presen ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 06, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 31, 2018Chemistry & Physics
We live on Earth, the so-called blue planet. Without water, Earth would not be "blue" at all, not to mention t ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 30, 2018Videos
Scientists first discovered planet Venus as an inferno of acid rain. But, most uniquely, it was a planet that spins back ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 15, 2018Videos
Astronomers first became aware of an asteroid called YE5 in December of 2017, but something seemed odd about it after th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 20, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA juggles a bevy of space-related responsibilities, such as exploring the solar system and studying the most distant ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 28, 2018Videos
Earth is no stranger to asteroids, but that's no reason to let our guard down. While many smaller asteroids break up in ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 09, 2018Space & Astronomy
All space rocks may look alike to the untrained eye, but scientists know how to tell them apart. Their composition, for ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 22, 2018Videos
NASA's NEOWISE mission uses infrared light in an attempt to help the space agency find and study space rocks throughout ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 02, 2018Videos
On Earth, we sometimes experience something called an Earthquake; this is when Earth's tectonic plates shift in such a w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 19, 2018Space & Astronomy
Back in October of last year, astronomers observed an interstellar space rock as it zipped through our solar system at b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2018Space & Astronomy
Asteroids from our solar system harmlessly pass the Earth all the time, but not all of them get up close and personal to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 22, 2018Space & Astronomy
The Earth is no stranger to close calls with asteroids, and one of NASA's most recent public statements highlightsWritten By: Anthony BouchardJAN 17, 2018Space & Astronomy
Residents of Michigan were in for quite the surprise Tuesday night after a bright ball of green light illuminated the en ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 01, 2018Space & Astronomy
Residents in the United Kingdom got to see quite the show on New Year’s Eve (Sunday) after a bright green flash ov ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2017Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often use the Earth-based Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico to study objects in space, but September’ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 27, 2017Videos
Beyond Neptune is a unique region of our solar system known as the Kuiper Belt. This particular area of space is a lot l ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 19, 2017Space & Astronomy
Just around two months ago, a cigar-shaped space rock that astronomers say originated from another stellar system came z ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 22, 2017Videos
In the middle of October, news sites lit up with the headline that astronomers found the first-known interstellar space ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 20, 2017Space & Astronomy
While several unanswered questions regarding Mars remain today, many answers could be uncovered by studying the red plan ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 08, 2017Videos
You probably hear the term 'space rock' getting thrown around a lot, but there are several kinds of space rocks, and it' ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 03, 2017Cancer
A dense metal found in space rocks could be the kryptonite for cancer cells, researchers announced. The metal is known a ...OCT 31, 2017Space & Astronomy
The idea of mining asteroids has been tossed around in the scientific community for years, and renewed interest sparked ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
AUG 22, 2018
Space & Astronomy
There are so many asteroids in the solar system that it’s challenging to keep track of them. In fact, many asteroi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 09, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Mathematics is an abstract method to describe topics such as quantity, structure, and even space, which sometimes presen
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 06, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 31, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
We live on Earth, the so-called blue planet. Without water, Earth would not be "blue" at all, not to mention t
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 30, 2018
Videos
Scientists first discovered planet Venus as an inferno of acid rain. But, most uniquely, it was a planet that spins back
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 15, 2018
Videos
Astronomers first became aware of an asteroid called YE5 in December of 2017, but something seemed odd about it after th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 20, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA juggles a bevy of space-related responsibilities, such as exploring the solar system and studying the most distant
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 28, 2018
Videos
Earth is no stranger to asteroids, but that's no reason to let our guard down. While many smaller asteroids break up in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 09, 2018
Space & Astronomy
All space rocks may look alike to the untrained eye, but scientists know how to tell them apart. Their composition, for
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 22, 2018
Videos
NASA's NEOWISE mission uses infrared light in an attempt to help the space agency find and study space rocks throughout
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 02, 2018
Videos
On Earth, we sometimes experience something called an Earthquake; this is when Earth's tectonic plates shift in such a w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 19, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Back in October of last year, astronomers observed an interstellar space rock as it zipped through our solar system at b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Asteroids from our solar system harmlessly pass the Earth all the time, but not all of them get up close and personal to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 22, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The Earth is no stranger to close calls with asteroids, and one of NASA's most recent public statements highlights
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 17, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Residents of Michigan were in for quite the surprise Tuesday night after a bright ball of green light illuminated the en
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Residents in the United Kingdom got to see quite the show on New Year’s Eve (Sunday) after a bright green flash ov
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often use the Earth-based Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico to study objects in space, but September’
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 27, 2017
Videos
Beyond Neptune is a unique region of our solar system known as the Kuiper Belt. This particular area of space is a lot l
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 19, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Just around two months ago, a cigar-shaped space rock that astronomers say originated from another stellar system came z
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 22, 2017
Videos
In the middle of October, news sites lit up with the headline that astronomers found the first-known interstellar space
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 20, 2017
Space & Astronomy
While several unanswered questions regarding Mars remain today, many answers could be uncovered by studying the red plan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 08, 2017
Videos
You probably hear the term 'space rock' getting thrown around a lot, but there are several kinds of space rocks, and it'
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 03, 2017
Cancer
A dense metal found in space rocks could be the kryptonite for cancer cells, researchers announced. The metal is known a
...
OCT 31, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The idea of mining asteroids has been tossed around in the scientific community for years, and renewed interest sparked
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard