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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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JUL 12, 2016Videos
Jupiter is an impressive planet. There are a lot of mysteries about it that remain unsolved, and we have yet to really s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 11, 2016Technology
Solar Impulse 2 is an aeroplane that is designed to fly with nothing more than energy converted from light via the Sun. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2016Space & Astronomy
It was about one year ago that NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made its historic flyby of the dwarf planet Pluto in ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 09, 2016Space & Astronomy
It’s no mystery that we, as a civilization, eventually want to have a footprint on multiple planets in our solar s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 08, 2016Earth & The Environment
Honduras is the world’s most dangerous country for environmentalists. According to Global Witness, a London-based ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 08, 2016Space & Astronomy
Life is a huge question in our universe. It can be difficult to grasp exactly how life started, and how it originated he ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 07, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA apparently had some technical difficulties with the Mars Curiosity Rover over the 4th of July weekend. The debacle ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 06, 2016Space & Astronomy
In the middle of June, three astronauts, including British astronaut Tim Peake, came back home from the International Sp ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 05, 2016Space & Astronomy
Following all the hype has that led up to Juno’s arrival at Jupiter, NASA has announced a successful orbit inserti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 05, 2016Videos
The largest publicly traded coal company in the United States, Peabody Energy, has funded over two dozen organizations a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 04, 2016Plants & Animals
As mankind gets ever-so-closer to putting boots down on Mars’ surface, there are a lot of challenges that need to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 04, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Juno spacecraft is all set to attempt orbital insertion just above Jupiter’s atmosphere today (July 4 ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 03, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA has announced the destiny of two major spacecraft that are exploring the solar system this week – Dawn a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 02, 2016Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery, and that’s why when NASA’s Juno spacecraft gets close to our solar system&r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 01, 2016Microbiology
Coral reefs are known to be crucial for the health of the marine species that rely on them but also to the planet as a w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2016Space & Astronomy
The European Space Observatory (ESO) has captured a really stunning image of Jupiter in the infrared light spectrum with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 28, 2016Microbiology
Carbon fixation is the vital function plants, algae and some bacteria perform in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosp ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 26, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA is about to get up close and personal with Jupiter, the largest known planet in our solar system. On July 4th, afte ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Neptune is the outermost planet in our solar system, just before Pluto, which used to be a planet, but is now considered ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 25, 2016Microbiology
Scientists have demonstrated that microbes living deep within an aquifer filled with rocks in Death Valley, California c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 23, 2016Space & Astronomy
We are constantly finding new exoplanets out there, and many of them seem to orbit their host stars in what’s know ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 22, 2016Videos
While decay and germs are sometimes the cause of diseases and other negative impacts on the earth, some of this kind of ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery. We know it’s a massive gassy planet, but lots of astronomers believe that deep do ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2016
Videos
Jupiter is an impressive planet. There are a lot of mysteries about it that remain unsolved, and we have yet to really s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2016
Technology
Solar Impulse 2 is an aeroplane that is designed to fly with nothing more than energy converted from light via the Sun.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 10, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It was about one year ago that NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made its historic flyby of the dwarf planet Pluto in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 09, 2016
Space & Astronomy
It’s no mystery that we, as a civilization, eventually want to have a footprint on multiple planets in our solar s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 08, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Honduras is the world’s most dangerous country for environmentalists. According to Global Witness, a London-based
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 08, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Life is a huge question in our universe. It can be difficult to grasp exactly how life started, and how it originated he
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 07, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA apparently had some technical difficulties with the Mars Curiosity Rover over the 4th of July weekend. The debacle
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 06, 2016
Space & Astronomy
In the middle of June, three astronauts, including British astronaut Tim Peake, came back home from the International Sp
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 05, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Following all the hype has that led up to Juno’s arrival at Jupiter, NASA has announced a successful orbit inserti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 05, 2016
Videos
The largest publicly traded coal company in the United States, Peabody Energy, has funded over two dozen organizations a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 04, 2016
Plants & Animals
As mankind gets ever-so-closer to putting boots down on Mars’ surface, there are a lot of challenges that need to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 04, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Juno spacecraft is all set to attempt orbital insertion just above Jupiter’s atmosphere today (July 4
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 03, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA has announced the destiny of two major spacecraft that are exploring the solar system this week – Dawn a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 02, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery, and that’s why when NASA’s Juno spacecraft gets close to our solar system&r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 01, 2016
Microbiology
Coral reefs are known to be crucial for the health of the marine species that rely on them but also to the planet as a w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2016
Space & Astronomy
The European Space Observatory (ESO) has captured a really stunning image of Jupiter in the infrared light spectrum with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 28, 2016
Microbiology
Carbon fixation is the vital function plants, algae and some bacteria perform in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosp
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 26, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA is about to get up close and personal with Jupiter, the largest known planet in our solar system. On July 4th, afte
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Neptune is the outermost planet in our solar system, just before Pluto, which used to be a planet, but is now considered
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 25, 2016
Microbiology
Scientists have demonstrated that microbes living deep within an aquifer filled with rocks in Death Valley, California c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 23, 2016
Space & Astronomy
We are constantly finding new exoplanets out there, and many of them seem to orbit their host stars in what’s know
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 22, 2016
Videos
While decay and germs are sometimes the cause of diseases and other negative impacts on the earth, some of this kind of
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Jupiter has long been a mystery. We know it’s a massive gassy planet, but lots of astronomers believe that deep do
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard