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Stellar Classification: Do You Know the Different Classes of Stars?
Did you know that there are different types of stars in the night sky? Keep reading to learn about stellar classification and what their differences mean.
How to Become an Astronaut: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re wondering how to become an astronaut, a bachelor’s degree is only the minimum requirement. It takes years of training to become an astronaut.
What Are the Different Branches of Astronomy?
Let’s take a look at the different branches of astronomy, and the amazing scientists that have helped us to understand our universe a little bit better.
Thankful for All the Opportunity Rover Taught Us
While we wait to hear back from the Opportunity Rover, let’s take a closer look at her journey to-date. The little rover taught us a lot over the years.
Astronomers Detect Ghost Particles in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Let’s take a closer look at the neutrino detector that discovered these ghost particles and what it might mean for the future of astronomy.
The Parker Space Probe: What We Hope to Learn
The Parker Space Probe is one of the newest probes in our fleet, & NASA will launch soon. Where is it going, & what do we hope to learn from the mission?
What’s the Difference Between Asteroids, Meteors and Comets?
Can you tell the difference between asteroids, meteors and comets? Keep reading to learn what makes these objects unique.
This New Tool Will Help Us Know More About Galaxies
How could facial recognition be used in astronomy? What can deep learning program teach us about our nearest intergalactic neighbors?
Does the TRAPPIST-1 System Have Too Much Water to Support Life?
One of the most exciting exoplanet discoveries in recent years is the TRAPPIST-1 System — anywhere from five to seven planets orbiting a sun, with at least a few of them in the star’s habitable zone. Is it possible for a system like this to be too good to be true? Could a planet have too much water to support life?
Why Does Mars Contain Organic Materials?
With no water, a thin atmosphere and dust storms that can last for months, Mars sin’t exactly conducive to the development of life. But despite the harsh environment, scientists have found organic materials on Mars. How did we find organic materials & how did it get there in the first place?
People Are Obsessed With Going to Mars
People are obsessed with going to Mars. For the last 50-60 years, scientists & civilians alike have been obsessed with the red planet
Does This Interstellar Asteroid Contain Alien Life?
The interstellar asteroid, first discovered in October 2017 as it whizzed through our solar system, has peaked everyone’s interest. Now dubbed Oumuamua, it’s unlike any asteroid previously encountered and it has scientists rushing to study the object before it leaves our solar system.