Posts Tagged ‘Orbit’
Solar System
Our solar system is gravitationally bound, which is caused by the pull of our sun’s mass.
Read MorePlanets
While Earth is the planet everyone is most familiar with, there are currently well over five thousand known planets.
Read MoreEclipse
Were you able to see the eclipse this week? If so, it was pretty spectacular! A once in a lifetime experience for many people.
Read MoreMoon
As the Earth’s only natural satellite, the moon takes 27.3 days to complete its orbit and 29.5 days to complete its waxing and waning cycle.
Read MoreAliens
Aliens. Do they exist?
Read MoreSupergiant
Supergiant is one of the largest classifications for a star, superseded only by the very rare hypergiant.
Read MoreBlack Hole
When there is a section of space with an incredibly high volume of mass, it is called a black hole.
Read MoreGalaxy
A galaxy is made up of millions of stars and their solar systems all held together by a gravitational pull.
Read MoreTelescope
There is no tool that has helped scientists learn more about deep space than the telescope.
Read MoreSatellite
The primary use of satellites is to magnify the spread of information.
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