Guide to Space
What is an Avalanche?
Have you ever noticed how the snow packs on a car windshield after a heavy snowfall? While the temperature is…
Equator
[/caption] An equator is an imaginary line that runs around the surface of a planet, perpendicular to the sphere's axis…
Bedrock
[/caption] As you probably know, the Earth is comprised of layers. At the center of the Earth is the molten…
Ballistic Trajectory
[/caption] Imagine you throw a ball as hard as you can. The ball flies through the air and lands some…
Absorption Spectroscopy
[/caption] In terms of physics, absorption is defined as the way that energy from photons is taken up by matter,…
What are Magnets Made Of
[/caption] Magnets are the unsung heroes of the Modern Age. However most people don't really understand what are magnets made…
What Are Gamma Rays
[/caption] In the universe there are kinds of energy and different ways it manifests itself. One common form is radiation.…
What Is Solar Energy
What is solar energy? Solar energy is the radiant energy produced by the Sun. It is both light and heat.…
What Is Pangaea?
So, you are curious about what is Pangaea? It was the supercontinent that existed 250 million years ago during the…
Sand Storm
[/caption] A sand storm, also known as a dust storm is an atmospheric event when strong winds lift dust from…