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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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AUG 03, 2015Space & Astronomy
The mission of SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is to explore the universe for any signs of life similar ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 29, 2015Space & Astronomy
A new lander called InSight will be on it's way to Mars in 2016, and when it lands, it will need the Mars Reconnaissance ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 29, 2015Plants & Animals
The northern white rhinoceros subspecies is incredibly rare; there were just five known to exist on the entire planet, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 26, 2015Space & Astronomy
Scientists are eager to find out if there are any other forms of intelligent life somewhere out there in the universe. S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 24, 2015Videos
You've heard for so long now that global warming is to blame for ice in the extreme north and extreme south of the plane ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 21, 2015Space & Astronomy
The big question that many astronomers ask is, "Is there any other life besides us out there in the universe?"
Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
Unless you've been off the planet for the past few weeks, and cut off from all media from this one, you've heard about t ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
Asteroids are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun along with all of the planets. Many of them are relatively close to the Su ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 16, 2015Videos
Have you ever wondered why global warming is such a big deal? It can affect the habitats of animals all across the globe ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 16, 2015Space & Astronomy
Many think outer space is pretty empty; that maybe it's just a bunch of black nothingness with some planets floating aro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2015Videos
It's not every single day that we send a spacecraft all the way to Pluto, which is more than 3 billion miles away from E ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2015Plants & Animals
When there's a good sale at the grocery store, we tend to stock up. If steak is on sale, why not buy a few extra and put ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
Very little was known about the dwarf planet of Pluto; in fact, very little is still known about it, but more is known n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2015Earth & The Environment
When you think about an ice age, the first things that come to mind are ice, snow, and the end of the world in an extinc ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2015Space & Astronomy
If you've been paying attention to the New Horizons mission, you may have noticed that the probe won't be going into orb ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 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 08, 2015Earth & The Environment
Global warming is one of those highly controversial subjects that continue to gain traction in the media. It feels like ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 04, 2015Videos
Space exploration is a very important activity that humans have a big interest in. For whatever reason, we just obsessed ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 01, 2015Space & Astronomy
Scientists' interest in comets continues to grow as a recent discovery on a comet known as 67P has scientists both baffl ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2015Videos
It's that time of year. It stays light longer, we want to linger in the yard and stay out until the stars come on. Excep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 29, 2015Space & Astronomy
In today's technology there's a lot of talk about "the cloud" and how all of our documents and data can be stored "virtu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 28, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's SpaceX Falcon 9 launch in Cape Canaveral, Florida didn't quite go as planned. The rocket, which was carrying arou ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 24, 2015Technology
Would it be wrong to call this the 'Hover' Age?
It seems that the bi-copter, tri-copter, and quad-copter des ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 20, 2015Videos
What would you say if we told you that the Earth is getting ready for its next major extinction; the sixth, to be exact? ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 03, 2015Space & Astronomy
The mission of SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is to explore the universe for any signs of life similar ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 29, 2015Space & Astronomy
A new lander called InSight will be on it's way to Mars in 2016, and when it lands, it will need the Mars Reconnaissance ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 29, 2015Plants & Animals
The northern white rhinoceros subspecies is incredibly rare; there were just five known to exist on the entire planet, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 26, 2015Space & Astronomy
Scientists are eager to find out if there are any other forms of intelligent life somewhere out there in the universe. S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 24, 2015Videos
You've heard for so long now that global warming is to blame for ice in the extreme north and extreme south of the plane ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 21, 2015Space & Astronomy
The big question that many astronomers ask is, "Is there any other life besides us out there in the universe?"
Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
Unless you've been off the planet for the past few weeks, and cut off from all media from this one, you've heard about t ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
Asteroids are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun along with all of the planets. Many of them are relatively close to the Su ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 16, 2015Videos
Have you ever wondered why global warming is such a big deal? It can affect the habitats of animals all across the globe ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 16, 2015Space & Astronomy
Many think outer space is pretty empty; that maybe it's just a bunch of black nothingness with some planets floating aro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2015Videos
It's not every single day that we send a spacecraft all the way to Pluto, which is more than 3 billion miles away from E ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2015Plants & Animals
When there's a good sale at the grocery store, we tend to stock up. If steak is on sale, why not buy a few extra and put ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
Very little was known about the dwarf planet of Pluto; in fact, very little is still known about it, but more is known n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2015Earth & The Environment
When you think about an ice age, the first things that come to mind are ice, snow, and the end of the world in an extinc ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 10, 2015Space & Astronomy
If you've been paying attention to the New Horizons mission, you may have noticed that the probe won't be going into orb ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUL 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 08, 2015Earth & The Environment
Global warming is one of those highly controversial subjects that continue to gain traction in the media. It feels like ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 04, 2015Videos
Space exploration is a very important activity that humans have a big interest in. For whatever reason, we just obsessed ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 01, 2015Space & Astronomy
Scientists' interest in comets continues to grow as a recent discovery on a comet known as 67P has scientists both baffl ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 30, 2015Videos
It's that time of year. It stays light longer, we want to linger in the yard and stay out until the stars come on. Excep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 29, 2015Space & Astronomy
In today's technology there's a lot of talk about "the cloud" and how all of our documents and data can be stored "virtu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 28, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's SpaceX Falcon 9 launch in Cape Canaveral, Florida didn't quite go as planned. The rocket, which was carrying arou ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 24, 2015Technology
Would it be wrong to call this the 'Hover' Age?
It seems that the bi-copter, tri-copter, and quad-copter des ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 20, 2015Videos
What would you say if we told you that the Earth is getting ready for its next major extinction; the sixth, to be exact? ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
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