The Moon is of critical importance to our planet Earth. In fact, its importance is so great that, without exaggeration, we would not have existence on Earth as we know it without the moon. Nothing on Earth would be the same without the Moon. Let’s find out more about the moon in … Read more
Astronomers use light-years to measure or calculate the distance in space. It is known as the distance traveled by a beam of light for one year — a distance of six trillion miles. A light-year is typically greater and more extensive than a mile or kilometer. The universe outside Earth is so enormous that units … Read more
We all know how important the Sun is here on Earth. From making our plants and crops grow to help us cook food and maintain the perfect balance of cold and warmth on our planet. Not only that, we have the Sun to thank for solar energy, which is a renewable source … Read more
Saturn is the 6th planet from the Sun, which makes it two planets away from ours. Its distance from our planet is 1.4435 billion kilometers, which would still take some time to reach even with the fastest and most sophisticated spacecraft from Earth. Since it is far for us to reach, the naked … Read more
The bright and vibrant colors of the planet Jupiter already has become much colorful and striking to the eyes because of the existence of the Great Red Spot on its surface. However, this is not just a mere spot. The Great Red Spot is known as a high-pressure region or a storm … Read more
The debate about whether astrology actually works or not is divided mainly between the scientists and the believers. Most scientists state that astrology does not work, but those who believe in this concept will disagree. However, neither party is really wrong. Astrology refers to the concept that the alignment of the moons, … Read more
Planets and stars look like small dots of lights from Earth. Humans cannot determine how far celestial bodies are just by looking up the sky with naked eyes. The good thing, astronomers have come with some ways to measure their distances from their observation stations. Back then, people thought that Earth was … Read more
The increase in space pollution continues to grow over the years. This so-called space junks vary in size and could be as small as paint flecks, or big spent rocket stages. Whatever size of the space debris may be, it’s hazardous effects are apparent and could lead to serious trouble. Space debris … Read more