Physical Science



Moon Base

I was just a young man when the Eagle landed on the moon as Apollo 11 stayed in orbit. And who can’t still remember those immortal words that Neil Armstrong spoke as he became the first human to set foot…
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Facts about the Moon

Scientists have wondered how is it that Earth is the only planet in our solar system that has a large, single moon? It’s a mystery, especially in light of our knowledge of the other planets in the solar system. Mercury…
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UFO Sightings

I was a believer when I was young. When I was young enough to have already read through all the books my elementary library had on the paranormal (a few times), I was witness to the Great Hudson Valley UFO….
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Naming of Pluto

In 1894 the American businessman Percival Lowell founded an observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he dedicated himself to astronomical research. His theories about canals on Mars resulted in the scientific community ostracising him and his observatory. He also theorised that…
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Neptune

It began to make sense to the astronomers. Uranus continued to move in different directions because something had to be in its way; another planet with a gravity pull strong enough to attract it . John C. Adams, a young…
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