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A planet is a large astronomical body that orbits a star. They can also be remnants of stars that have formed spherical shapes as a result of their own gravitational forces. There are eight planets in our Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
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This April, Jupiter is in the midst of a stage known as opposition, during which it’s as close to Earth as it ever ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 16, 2017Space & Astronomy
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MAY 11, 2017
Videos
The human race is constantly evolving in response to our ever-changing environment. Arguably, with the swift progress of
...
MAY 10, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Remember back when the number was 350? 350 parts per million (ppm) of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was the absolute
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 08, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The formation of our Solar System leaves a lot of unanswered questions, but as we continue to study it in more detail wi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 08, 2017
Videos
NASA is planning an Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) with the purpose of giving our moon its own moon in order to study a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 07, 2017
Videos
The Cassini spacecraft is running out of fuel, and NASA has already started the spacecraft's final mission: The Grand Fi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 06, 2017
Space & Astronomy
One of the projects NASA is currently responsible for is developing the Space Launch System (SLS) heavy-lifting rocket.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Stephen Hawking is known for his sometimes-adventurous remarks, but the latest in his observational comments involves th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 04, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Over the last few days, NASA has been sharing bits and pieces of what the Cassini spacecraft experienced when it dove in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 03, 2017
Space & Astronomy
It was just last week that NASA sent its Cassini spacecraft to dive in between Saturn and its rings. The spacecraft is c
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 02, 2017
Videos
There is a space junk problem, and unfortunately, the amount of space junk orbiting the Earth is only increasing, and wi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 01, 2017
Space & Astronomy
When it comes to spacesuits, NASA only has so many. In fact, NASA just might be running out of them. The high cost that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 28, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Cassini went through with the first of many risky dives in between Saturn and its rings this week to get more detailed i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Mars 2020 mission will be one the most extensive searches for life on the red planet yet. It will be equipped with b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Space & Astronomy
NASA has talked a lot about the future of its Cassini spacecraft these past few weeks, but the spacecraft has officially
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A recent discovery at the bottom of the sea has scientists all in a flurry: evidence of what could possibly be the oldes
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 22, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Cassini mission involves the probe that’s currently circling Saturn and taking vivid pictures of the gas giant
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 20, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The search for life in our universe, anywhere else besides Earth, continues to be a long and drawn-out process. So far,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 19, 2017
Space & Astronomy
There’s renewed interest in a distant planetary body residing in our own Solar System called DeeDee (short for &ls
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 17, 2017
Space & Astronomy
This April, Jupiter is in the midst of a stage known as opposition, during which it’s as close to Earth as it ever
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 16, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Kepler Space Telescope helps astronomers locate distant exoplanets, but they still appear fuzzy in the viewfinder be
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
When the Earth’s magnetic field flips, what does that actually mean? Would things change for us when the Earth&rsq
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
When you and I have no idea where we’re going, we just hop in the car, fire up the GPS system, and tell it where w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 14, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The question of whether or not we’ll ever find other traces of life in our Solar System has so far remained unansw
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 13, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Our Solar System is vast, and while there are a handful of planets, but there are also numerous Moons and other space ro
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard