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Atmosphere
The atmosphere consists of a layer of gas surrounding a planet. It is held in place by the gravitational forces of the planet itself. The atmosphere of Earth contains nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases.
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OCT 27, 2016Microbiology
The International Space Station has opened up myriad opportunities for scientists and the application of their research ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 27, 2016Videos
Most clothes factories waste on average about 40% of their raw materials. That's almost half! Such waste adds up to a hu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 26, 2016Space & Astronomy
While NASA's Juno probe tries its luck at investigating Jupiter, another probe known as Cassini is investigating the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 24, 2016Videos
Palm oil is used for food products, detergents, cosmetics and - increasingly - biofuel. It's in your shampoo, your ice c ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 23, 2016Videos
Gary King, PhD, Professor of Microbial Biology, Louisiana State University gives a lecture on global climate change and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 22, 2016Chemistry & Physics
The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle (also known as the Devil’s Triangle) has stumped scientists for decades. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Every year, at around this time, something spectacular happens for late-night sky-gazers. A meteor shower known as the O ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 20, 2016Space & Astronomy
Like NASA, the European Space Agency is trying their best to study Mars. They had hoped to use the ExoMars mission, whic ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 19, 2016Space & Astronomy
Pluto was undoubtedly the biggest part of NASA’s New Horizons mission last year, when the probe achieved its succe ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 18, 2016Space & Astronomy
Without a doubt it’s of high interest to land human beings on the red planet for the first time. Space agencies ar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
We know that the universe is big – really big – and that there are a ton of galaxies out there that contain ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 16, 2016Earth & The Environment
Saturday in Kigali. Has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Almost like Sundays at Tiffany’s. Well, the deal that ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 14, 2016Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 14, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope found something really strange inside a star system 1,200 light years away. The host ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 11, 2016Earth & The Environment
Can we say for certain that Hurricane Matthew was caused by climate change? Scientists say no, with a big but. No, but t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 08, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA has been exploring Mars since the 1960’s, but it wasn’t until today’s modern technology and advan ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 07, 2016Space & Astronomy
While we understand that planets can form relatively close to their host stars by way of generating a core first and the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 30, 2016Space & Astronomy
When it comes to the laws of physics, there are a strict set of rules that things have to follow to exist, and sometimes ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2016Videos
Each year, scientists, researchers and pilots from NASA complete a survey of ice in Greenland and sea ice in the Arctic ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 26, 2016Space & Astronomy
Although we can find exoplanets through means of the Kepler mission, and try out best to describe their qualities, such ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, is almost the same size as the dwarf planet itself is, and has a red-colored patch o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 22, 2016Space & Astronomy
There have been credible reports that China had lost control of its Tiangong-1 space lab, which is orbiting the Earth ab ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Proxima b is believed to be an Earth-like neighbor from the Proxima Centauri system, which is around 4.25 light years aw ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 21, 2016Videos
NASA has captured a very interesting double eclipse from its solar dynamics observatory (SDO) and compiled a video out o ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
OCT 27, 2016
Microbiology
The International Space Station has opened up myriad opportunities for scientists and the application of their research
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 27, 2016
Videos
Most clothes factories waste on average about 40% of their raw materials. That's almost half! Such waste adds up to a hu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 26, 2016
Space & Astronomy
While NASA's Juno probe tries its luck at investigating Jupiter, another probe known as Cassini is investigating the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 24, 2016
Videos
Palm oil is used for food products, detergents, cosmetics and - increasingly - biofuel. It's in your shampoo, your ice c
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 23, 2016
Videos
Gary King, PhD, Professor of Microbial Biology, Louisiana State University gives a lecture on global climate change and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 22, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle (also known as the Devil’s Triangle) has stumped scientists for decades.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Every year, at around this time, something spectacular happens for late-night sky-gazers. A meteor shower known as the O
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 20, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Like NASA, the European Space Agency is trying their best to study Mars. They had hoped to use the ExoMars mission, whic
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 19, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Pluto was undoubtedly the biggest part of NASA’s New Horizons mission last year, when the probe achieved its succe
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 18, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Without a doubt it’s of high interest to land human beings on the red planet for the first time. Space agencies ar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
We know that the universe is big – really big – and that there are a ton of galaxies out there that contain
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 16, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Saturday in Kigali. Has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? Almost like Sundays at Tiffany’s. Well, the deal that
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 14, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 14, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope found something really strange inside a star system 1,200 light years away. The host
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 11, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Can we say for certain that Hurricane Matthew was caused by climate change? Scientists say no, with a big but. No, but t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 08, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA has been exploring Mars since the 1960’s, but it wasn’t until today’s modern technology and advan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 07, 2016
Space & Astronomy
While we understand that planets can form relatively close to their host stars by way of generating a core first and the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 30, 2016
Space & Astronomy
When it comes to the laws of physics, there are a strict set of rules that things have to follow to exist, and sometimes
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2016
Videos
Each year, scientists, researchers and pilots from NASA complete a survey of ice in Greenland and sea ice in the Arctic
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 26, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Although we can find exoplanets through means of the Kepler mission, and try out best to describe their qualities, such
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, is almost the same size as the dwarf planet itself is, and has a red-colored patch o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 22, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There have been credible reports that China had lost control of its Tiangong-1 space lab, which is orbiting the Earth ab
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Proxima b is believed to be an Earth-like neighbor from the Proxima Centauri system, which is around 4.25 light years aw
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 21, 2016
Videos
NASA has captured a very interesting double eclipse from its solar dynamics observatory (SDO) and compiled a video out o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard