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A star is a glowing, spherical astronomical object. Stars are held together by their own gravitational forces. The star closest to the Earth is the Sun.
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MAY 27, 2022Chemistry & Physics
A comet called SW3 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann was discovered 92 years ago in 1930 by German astronomers, Friedri ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurMAY 22, 2022Space & Astronomy
I’m going to get right to it: “Earth’s Moon” or simply “The Moon” isn’t a real ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 21, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are a relatively new phenomenon in the field of Astrophysics. These bursts are super ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurMAY 20, 2022Technology
Humans will be back on the Moon (Luna) within the next few years, and then on to Mars within the decade afterwards. We a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 19, 2022Space & Astronomy
Io, the first Galilean moon of Jupiter—The Volcano World, with its molten silicate lava lakes and hundreds of acti ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 16, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Pulsars are remnants of dead stars that die by the process of supernova explosion. These explosions often leave either a ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurMAY 12, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Black holes are mysterious objects which are usually known for their ability to rip stars apart or suck them in if they ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurMAY 11, 2022Space & Astronomy
Finding another Earth sitting among the vast cosmos has reached a fever pitch, as NASA recently confirmed the existence ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 07, 2022Space & Astronomy
Those who have watched Star Trek have undoubtedly heard the Enterprise crew refer to planets by different classes regard ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 30, 2022Chemistry & Physics
It has been known for ages that the Earth orbits around the Sun along with 7 more planets and dwarf planets among many o ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurAPR 28, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Our Universe is full of exotic objects and phenomena, and we have built telescopes and satellites to try and attain a de ...Written By: Amanpreet KaurAPR 26, 2022Space & Astronomy
“NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Solar Eclipse on Mars” NASA’s Perseverance (Percy) Rover has c ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 24, 2022Space & Astronomy
32 years ago today, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery and deployed i ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 08, 2021Space & Astronomy
Scientists discovered an exoplanet that has some wild characteristics. This exoplanet, called GJ 367b, was identified by ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 03, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Earlier this week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval for a novel dru ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizDEC 01, 2021Space & Astronomy
A team of international researchers have observed the center of galaxy NGC 7727 and found two supermassive black holes ( ...Written By: Matthew LundyDEC 01, 2021Space & Astronomy
When a small or medium-sized star reaches the end of its life, it becomes a white dwarf. Suns produce energy by fusing h ...Written By: Hannah DanielNOV 24, 2021Space & Astronomy
Scientists have announced the discovery of a huge number of new planets. The 301 newly identified exoplanets will join 4 ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2021Plants & Animals
A new fossil attributed to the species Homo naledi has been discovered.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattNOV 10, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
With time lapse photography, scientists have now learned more about the symmetry of sea stars. This work could tell us m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2021Space & Astronomy
Carl Sagan was born November 9, 1934, 87 years ago today. He would go on to become one of the most influential voices in ...Written By: Hannah DanielNOV 03, 2021Space & Astronomy
Exoplanets are planets that exist outside of our solar system, and until recently, they have only been found within the ...Written By: Hannah DanielOCT 21, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Gazing up at the night sky as a child, I loved to point out the satellites blinking in the night sky. Often, I could see ...Written By: Hannah DanielOCT 19, 2021Space & Astronomy
One of the most difficult aspects of studying space is that most things, on the astronomical scale, happen very slowly. ...Written By: Matthew Lundy
MAY 27, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
A comet called SW3 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann was discovered 92 years ago in 1930 by German astronomers, Friedri
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
MAY 22, 2022
Space & Astronomy
I’m going to get right to it: “Earth’s Moon” or simply “The Moon” isn’t a real
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 21, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are a relatively new phenomenon in the field of Astrophysics. These bursts are super
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
MAY 20, 2022
Technology
Humans will be back on the Moon (Luna) within the next few years, and then on to Mars within the decade afterwards. We a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 19, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Io, the first Galilean moon of Jupiter—The Volcano World, with its molten silicate lava lakes and hundreds of acti
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 16, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Pulsars are remnants of dead stars that die by the process of supernova explosion. These explosions often leave either a
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
MAY 12, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Black holes are mysterious objects which are usually known for their ability to rip stars apart or suck them in if they
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
MAY 11, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Finding another Earth sitting among the vast cosmos has reached a fever pitch, as NASA recently confirmed the existence
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 07, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Those who have watched Star Trek have undoubtedly heard the Enterprise crew refer to planets by different classes regard
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 30, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
It has been known for ages that the Earth orbits around the Sun along with 7 more planets and dwarf planets among many o
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
APR 28, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Our Universe is full of exotic objects and phenomena, and we have built telescopes and satellites to try and attain a de
...
Written By:
Amanpreet Kaur
APR 26, 2022
Space & Astronomy
“NASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Solar Eclipse on Mars” NASA’s Perseverance (Percy) Rover has c
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 24, 2022
Space & Astronomy
32 years ago today, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery and deployed i
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 08, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Scientists discovered an exoplanet that has some wild characteristics. This exoplanet, called GJ 367b, was identified by
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 03, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Earlier this week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval for a novel dru
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
DEC 01, 2021
Space & Astronomy
A team of international researchers have observed the center of galaxy NGC 7727 and found two supermassive black holes (
...
Written By:
Matthew Lundy
DEC 01, 2021
Space & Astronomy
When a small or medium-sized star reaches the end of its life, it becomes a white dwarf. Suns produce energy by fusing h
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
NOV 24, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have announced the discovery of a huge number of new planets. The 301 newly identified exoplanets will join 4
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2021
Plants & Animals
A new fossil attributed to the species Homo naledi has been discovered.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
NOV 10, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
With time lapse photography, scientists have now learned more about the symmetry of sea stars. This work could tell us m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Carl Sagan was born November 9, 1934, 87 years ago today. He would go on to become one of the most influential voices in
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
NOV 03, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Exoplanets are planets that exist outside of our solar system, and until recently, they have only been found within the
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
OCT 21, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Gazing up at the night sky as a child, I loved to point out the satellites blinking in the night sky. Often, I could see
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
OCT 19, 2021
Space & Astronomy
One of the most difficult aspects of studying space is that most things, on the astronomical scale, happen very slowly.
...
Written By:
Matthew Lundy