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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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OCT 27, 2016Space & Astronomy
While the Juno probe is investigating the conditions surrounding the neighborhood of Jupiter and the Cassini probe is sp ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 26, 2016Videos
Astronomers are still stumped because of the odd tilt that our Solar System has. We can't seem to find any logical expla ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 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 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Last week, the European Space Agency had to face-palm after their Trace Gas Orbiter ejected the Schiaparelli Mars lander ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 24, 2016Earth & The Environment
Just over a week ago TripAdvisor, and its booking service Viator, announced that it will no longer be selling tickets to ...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, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA has something to be proud about in terms of its 1 Billion-dollar Juno spacecraft, which is currently observing the ...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 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 16, 2016Space & Astronomy
There hasn’t been a serious space race since the Cold War, but now things are starting to heat up again. This time ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 13, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Opportunity Rover is still rolling around on the red planet and being used to the study the surface today, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
The mysterious world from the nearby system Proxima Centauri that we know as Proxima b was recently announced to be very ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 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 BouchardOCT 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
When it comes to travelling to Mars and other planets, we really can’t continue to rely on chemical burn rockets. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2016Space & Astronomy
Using the tried and true Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have reportedly found another exoplanet orbiting two stars ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2016Space & Astronomy
One of the most important experiments astronauts are performing in space today is attempting to grow plants in space. Am ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 02, 2016Videos
We are surrounded by fungus. They live in different climates, indoors and outdoors on a huge variety of surfaces includi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 02, 2016Videos
At the end of September, SpaceX test-fired their Raptor engine, which fires using a chemical combustion process between ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 01, 2016Space & Astronomy
Thanks to data collected from NASA’s MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging MESSENGER missi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 29, 2016Space & Astronomy
Whenever there’s an Earthquake on Earth, the rocks that make up the ground grind against one another through the h ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2016Space & Astronomy
In a nearby star system dubbed TW Hydra, astronomers are keeping their eyes on a disk formation of dust and gas particle ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
OCT 27, 2016
Space & Astronomy
While the Juno probe is investigating the conditions surrounding the neighborhood of Jupiter and the Cassini probe is sp
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 26, 2016
Videos
Astronomers are still stumped because of the odd tilt that our Solar System has. We can't seem to find any logical expla
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
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 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Last week, the European Space Agency had to face-palm after their Trace Gas Orbiter ejected the Schiaparelli Mars lander
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 24, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Just over a week ago TripAdvisor, and its booking service Viator, announced that it will no longer be selling tickets to
...
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
Space & Astronomy
NASA has something to be proud about in terms of its 1 Billion-dollar Juno spacecraft, which is currently observing the
...
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 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 16, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There hasn’t been a serious space race since the Cold War, but now things are starting to heat up again. This time
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 13, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Opportunity Rover is still rolling around on the red planet and being used to the study the surface today,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
The mysterious world from the nearby system Proxima Centauri that we know as Proxima b was recently announced to be very
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
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
OCT 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
When it comes to travelling to Mars and other planets, we really can’t continue to rely on chemical burn rockets.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Using the tried and true Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have reportedly found another exoplanet orbiting two stars
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2016
Space & Astronomy
One of the most important experiments astronauts are performing in space today is attempting to grow plants in space. Am
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 02, 2016
Videos
We are surrounded by fungus. They live in different climates, indoors and outdoors on a huge variety of surfaces includi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 02, 2016
Videos
At the end of September, SpaceX test-fired their Raptor engine, which fires using a chemical combustion process between
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 01, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Thanks to data collected from NASA’s MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging MESSENGER missi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 29, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Whenever there’s an Earthquake on Earth, the rocks that make up the ground grind against one another through the h
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2016
Space & Astronomy
In a nearby star system dubbed TW Hydra, astronomers are keeping their eyes on a disk formation of dust and gas particle
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard