The hardest part about this topic is defining the term universe because there can be an infinite number of different interpretations of the word depending on who you ask and the frame of reference in which they are asked. Many…
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Curiosity has landed, and the engineers at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are ecstatic. if you don’t believe me, watch the video of how the engineers reacted after it was confirmed that the rover was safely on the ground. Why are…
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The first question that I asked at the sudden I have the dream of becoming as Astronomer was “Could there be life on other planets?”. However, I asked this question to myself, because I know that the people and the…
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It both amuses and exasperates me to hear people say that the universe is limitless and infinite. Where do people get such a notion from, I haven’t the slightest idea. There is no evidence to support this belief, but there…
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Astronomers just discovered a fuzzy, tiny image of a planet that has many of the same features found on Earth. Oceans, atmosphere, gravity, moderate temperatures, a nearby sun-star could all make the yet-unnamed world a virtual twin to ours. It…
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The question should not so much be whether SETI is a good idea but whether most people even care and considering the possible global consequences it may not even be advisable. Apart from the vast scientific community, individuals with an…
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The mother of all spontaneous combustions is a dramatic conflagration known as the thermite reaction, and the basis for this is KMNO4. That’s the chemical notation for potassium permanganate. The other primary component is glycerin. When you mix glycerin- and…
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Eta Carinae or Eta Car is a Supernova Imposter near the Southern Cross. There are ominous signs that this Luminous Blue Variable could become a supernova soon. Nobody can tell when this will be nor what impact this would have…
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Chemistry is an integral part of our life from our food to our body and nature. Even though safe products are typically used with elementary students, safety should still be stressed. Projects commonly done with elementary school students include Make…
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The Universe is a continuum. The beginning isn’t really a beginning. It is a state in the expansion of the Universe that is very small that presently is called a beginning or ow the universe formed’. The singularity before the…
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