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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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JUL 08, 2015Space & Astronomy
Space never ceases to amaze and fascinate us humans. Every time a new discovery is made, it can completely revolutionize ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 05, 2015Space & Astronomy
Those stranded aboard the International Space Station can finally sit back and relax on Sunday.
Although the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 17, 2015Space & Astronomy
As SpaceX has been developing and testing its reusable rocket technology, the European Space Agency (ESA) has been watch ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
So, we want to send people to Mars someday. It will be dangerous. There will be numerous challenges and hazards: radiati ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
Who remembers being 15 years old? Wasn't life great? Hanging out with friends, playing video games and probably slacking ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 11, 2015Space & Astronomy
After a long service in space, three International Space Station astronauts have successfully returned home to Earth. Th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2015Earth & The Environment
It's not just you. It has been raining a lot over the past month. And by a lot, we mean the sky has been frantically dum ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2015Space & Astronomy
Very often, when referring to some simple theory or basic explanation of something, we hear "Well, it's not rocket scien ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 05, 2015Earth & The Environment
You may have heard recently about something of a 'hiatus' involving global warming in that the effects of global warming ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 27, 2015Space & Astronomy
Well, it seems Elon Musk is no longer alone in non-governmental entities who are planning to colonize Mars. A new group ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 25, 2015Space & Astronomy
Space has been called the final frontier and nations all over the world have gone on missions to faraway galaxies, lande ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's Curiosity Rover has been exploring the lands of Mars for over two-and-a-half years. Also known as the ‘Red Planet ...Written By: Jennifer EllisMAY 14, 2015Videos
There couldn't be two climates that differ more from each other than the Sahara Desert and the Amazon Rainforest, but as ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
Sailing through space. Literally sailing on the solar wind, the photons emitted by the Sun. The idea was first introduce ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 08, 2015Space & Astronomy
As you might have heard, along with the ISS and all of the satellites, there's also a bit of space junk orbiting the Ear ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 07, 2015Space & Astronomy
Have you ever thought about launching things into space and wondered, wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to take a much s ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 07, 2015Videos
The ozone hole over Antarctica has remained at a staggering 12 million square miles (give or take a few thousand miles) ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 04, 2015Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration along with researchers from Oregon State University ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 01, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA is predicting that the Mercury Messenger spacecraft will hit the planet's surface near a ridge slightly to the nort ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 28, 2015Videos
The video tells the story of how Charles David Keeling of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, worked with ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 27, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's Messenger spacecraft will be ending its mission with a crash landing on April 30, 2015, but that's exactly as it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 24, 2015Space & Astronomy
On Saturday and Sunday, you can finish the day by stepping outside and enjoying a view of the rendezvous of two of the b ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 24, 2015Microbiology
A University of Colorado Boulder and North Carolina State University-led team has produced the first atlas of airborne m ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeAPR 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av ...Written By: Andrew J. Dunlop
JUL 08, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Space never ceases to amaze and fascinate us humans. Every time a new discovery is made, it can completely revolutionize
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 05, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Those stranded aboard the International Space Station can finally sit back and relax on Sunday.
Although the ...
Although the ...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 17, 2015
Space & Astronomy
As SpaceX has been developing and testing its reusable rocket technology, the European Space Agency (ESA) has been watch
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 15, 2015
Space & Astronomy
So, we want to send people to Mars someday. It will be dangerous. There will be numerous challenges and hazards: radiati
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 15, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Who remembers being 15 years old? Wasn't life great? Hanging out with friends, playing video games and probably slacking
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 11, 2015
Space & Astronomy
After a long service in space, three International Space Station astronauts have successfully returned home to Earth. Th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2015
Earth & The Environment
It's not just you. It has been raining a lot over the past month. And by a lot, we mean the sky has been frantically dum
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Very often, when referring to some simple theory or basic explanation of something, we hear "Well, it's not rocket scien
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 05, 2015
Earth & The Environment
You may have heard recently about something of a 'hiatus' involving global warming in that the effects of global warming
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 27, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Well, it seems Elon Musk is no longer alone in non-governmental entities who are planning to colonize Mars. A new group
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 25, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Space has been called the final frontier and nations all over the world have gone on missions to faraway galaxies, lande
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 14, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA's Curiosity Rover has been exploring the lands of Mars for over two-and-a-half years. Also known as the ‘Red Planet
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
MAY 14, 2015
Videos
There couldn't be two climates that differ more from each other than the Sahara Desert and the Amazon Rainforest, but as
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 13, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Sailing through space. Literally sailing on the solar wind, the photons emitted by the Sun. The idea was first introduce
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 08, 2015
Space & Astronomy
As you might have heard, along with the ISS and all of the satellites, there's also a bit of space junk orbiting the Ear
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 07, 2015
Space & Astronomy
Have you ever thought about launching things into space and wondered, wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to take a much s
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
MAY 07, 2015
Videos
The ozone hole over Antarctica has remained at a staggering 12 million square miles (give or take a few thousand miles)
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 04, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration along with researchers from Oregon State University
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 01, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA is predicting that the Mercury Messenger spacecraft will hit the planet's surface near a ridge slightly to the nort
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 28, 2015
Videos
The video tells the story of how Charles David Keeling of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, worked with
...
Written By:
Will Hector
APR 27, 2015
Space & Astronomy
NASA's Messenger spacecraft will be ending its mission with a crash landing on April 30, 2015, but that's exactly as it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2015
Space & Astronomy
On Saturday and Sunday, you can finish the day by stepping outside and enjoying a view of the rendezvous of two of the b
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2015
Microbiology
A University of Colorado Boulder and North Carolina State University-led team has produced the first atlas of airborne m
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
APR 23, 2015
Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop