The 321-foot (98-meter) New Glenn blasted into the afternoon sky from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, sending NASA’s twin Mars orbiters on a drawn-out journey to the red planet. Liftoff […]
Projecting the Sun Avoid looking directly at the Sun without proper eye protection. You can seriously hurt your eyes and even experience instant bright light blindness. Projecting the Sun through […]
Depending on the distance or angle from intensive sunlight reflection, the effect of UV radiation can actually burn the retinas of the eyes leading to discoloration for a period of […]
Using a Box Projector This type of pinhole projector works on the same principle as a basic pinhole projector. However, the box makes this projector much sturdier and easier to […]
The Pioneer Saturn flyby in 1979 made several new discoveries about the rings: The rings consist largely of particles several centimeters in diameter. They are extremely cold and possibly composed […]
As telescopic resolution power increased through the 19th century, Saturn’s family of known moons grew widely. In 1966 Epimetheus and Janus moons were discovered. By the time Cassini-Huygens was launched […]
With the constant revolution of all the planets and changing weather throughout the solar systems, astronomers and cosmonauts in June of 2014 were not surprise with the latest findings identified […]
Jupiter can actually be viewed at night during clear sky from earth close to the borders of the oceanic frontiers where the reflection of ocean at times may be greenish […]
Below is a chart listing the size, the diameter and the time it takes for each to orbit the SUN. These planets are made of rocks, metals and gases. All […]