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It’s time to plan the annual family vacation, and you’ve persuaded your nearest and dearest that some time under the stars would benefit everyone. So where do you want to go? Are you looking to venture overseas? Maybe you’d like to discover the wonde...
Ask anyone what a moon or planet is, and they’ll probably tell you a moon orbits a planet, and a planet orbits the Sun. However, asteroids are a little more complicated. Like planets, they orbit the Sun, but they’re not the same. For starters, there are...
Shooting stars, or meteors, to give them their scientific name, have remained a source of wonder and speculation for thousands of years. They can appear randomly and without warning on almost any given night, but there are times when there seem to be...
At some point or another, you’ve probably looked up and noticed a grey, misty band stretching overhead. Learn more...