Guide to Space

What are Active Optics?

For astronomers and physicists alike, the depths of space are a treasure trove that may provide us with the answers…

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Absorption of Light

[/caption] Those who can remember sitting through elementary science class might recall learning that with all matter, light is absorbed…

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What is Absolute Space?

The explosion in the sciences that took place in the 17th and 18th centuries revolutionized not only the way we…

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What is Absolute Pressure?

When it comes to measurements, the everyday kind that deal with things like air pressure, tire pressure, blood pressure, etc.,…

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Galaxy Shapes

[/caption] Science revealed to us that universe as we know it, is composed of billions of galaxies like our own…

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How High Do Planes Fly

[/caption] Have you ever asked how high do planes fly? The answer is easy to understand when you remember how…

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Solar Disruption Theory

[/caption] Solar disruption theory was one of several theories that emerged before the 18th century concerning the formation of the…

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What is a Warm Front?

[/caption]A warm front is the transition zone that marks where a warm air mass starts replacing a cold air mass.…

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How Does Fog Form?

Fog is a natural weather conditions that can cause visibility to become zero. It can cause accidents on normally safe…

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Southern Cross Constellation

[/caption]For the lucky residents of the Southern Hemisphere, or those fortunate enough to enjoy a vacation in Hawaii or Cancun,…

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