Physical Science

Recently, on November 7, 2006, there was a UFO sighting at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Several United Airlines employees observed a saucer-shaped object which hovered over the airport, then flew through the atmosphere with such force that it left a hole…
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For the first time a net of cameras will be thrown across the USA with their eyes on the skies. NASA has announced creating a national network to scan for and track meteors as they plunge earthwards. For many thousands…
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I have been a bit concerned about all of the UFO abductions as of late. The more and more I hear about these kidnappings the more I realize that these abduction are usually nothing more than a glorified “booty call”….
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Mysterious caverns dotting the surface of Mars may harbor alien life. If life does exist there, Aron Kisdi, an engineer at the University of Southampton, U.K., thinks the fastest, cheapest way to find it is by sending in swarms of…
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This is an alphabetical listing by state of those colleges that have astronomy degrees. There are several others that offer minors and related degrees. All of the information posted here can also be found at http://space.about.com/library/weekly/blusschools.htm with links to the…
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The future is largely unseen and fluid.Who knows what we will achieve then? We can start by looking at what we’ve already accomplished in science and technology and what accomplishments can be improved upon, where we can make innovative leaps…
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Platinum Symbol: Pt Atomic Number: 78 Atomic Mass: 195.078 amu (atomic mass units) Melting Point: 1772.0 C (2045.15 K, 3221.6 F) Boiling Point: 3827.0 C (4100.15 K, 6920.6 F) Number of Protons: 78 Number of Electrons: 78 Number of Neutrons:…
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The earth is a planet with many different species. If we look at humans, their are many different races, black, white ,yellow and red people all inhabit our wonderful planet. Taking a further look at the different animal species we…
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Uranium Symbol: U Atomic Number: 92 Atomic Mass: 238.0289 amu (atomic mass units) Melting Point: 1132.0 C (1405.15 K, 2069.6 F) Boiling Point: 3818.0 C (4091.15 K, 6904.4 F) Number of Protons: 92 Number of Electrons: 92 Number of Neutrons:…
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Galaxies are unimaginably massive crucibles of creation and destruction; places of tranquility and calm and storm and explosion! They are vast structures made up of stars, gases, stellar dust and many other objects. Many galaxies have within their centers super-massive…
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