- 10 November 2017
For years astronomers believed that a violent explosion ended the life of a star. What happens though when they catch the same star exploding twice? Read on to find out more about the star that exploded twice.
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During the early 20th century women worked in the astronomy field making huge discoveries with regards to our understanding of the universe. One noted astronomer, Cecilia Payne, invented the method of detecting spectra in the Sun. Read on to learn more about this remarkable woman’s discovery and life.
Read the full article- 20 October 2017
Exploring caves can be very exciting? Have you ever been in a cave? Japenese Scientists believe they have found a large cave on the moon. Read on to learn more about what they have found.
Read the full article- 20 October 2017
Did gold come from outer space? Where do scientists think it came from? Read on to learn more about what happens when two neutron stars collide and what is created.
Read the full article- 14 October 2017
How do we get children interested in looking at the night sky? What are some tools to help them enjoy the experience? Read on to learn more about sky watching with children.
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Have you ever seen a comet? Where did it come from? Why can’t we see thousands of comets passing thru the night sky? Read on to learn more about the Oort Cloud.
Read the full article- 7 October 2017
Looking into the night sky we often look for constellations. Did you know that there appears a star cluster that shines bright like diamonds in the sky? Read on to learn more about the Pleiades star cluster.
Read the full article- 30 September 2017
During the late 18th century siblings Caroline and Sir William Herschel made fascinating discoveries. Their work mapping the Milky Way Galaxy helped advance astronomy. Read on to learn more about their amazing discoveries.
Read the full article- 22 September 2017
Why did the Earth experience Ice Ages in the past? What factors cause these periods of ice? Read on to learn more about Earth’s Ice Ages.
Read the full article- 26 August 2017
Have you ever experienced a hailstorm? Pebbles of ice loudly hitting the roof of your home or car can seem very unusual. What would you think if instead of ice, diamonds fell from the sky? It may be possible on Neptune. Read on to find out how.
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