The Midnight Sun is a natural phenomenon occurring in the summer months north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle where the sun never fully sets and remains visible...
And here is a scientific infographic directly taken directly from a scientific website. In this infographic you will see some common facts about the planets in our solar system, and...
Here is an interesting animation. It shows the distance from our sun for some close and not so close celestial objects. Click the following image to start the animation...
Not too long ago, people believed that summer comes when earth is close to the sun, and winter comes when earth is far away from the sun -that's what I've been told at school-, until...
I remember when i was young, i heard someone saying that it is possible to make fire from ice, if you rub a piece of ice with your hands and shape it as a focal lens. I never tried it...
Scientists believe they may have found a new planet in the far reaches of the solar system, up to four times the mass of Jupiter. It was first proposed in 1999 by astronomer John Matese...
We all learned in school that there are 9 planets orbiting our sun, right? Many of us know that Pluto has been degraded from a planet into a dwarf planet. But how many do know...
Pluto is the last planet in our solar system. It was discovered back in 1930. In August 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) defined what it means to be a "planet"...
The sun rises in the East, right? Well, not quite, not always and not exactly... I'm sure that most of you (if not all) have heard the words Solstice and Equinox (maybe in your language)...