This year we’re studying Astronomy with Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Astronomy course, so I knew that I wanted to make a fun mega pack that my kids could use and to share with you! Inside you’ll find mazes, hangman, a matching game and more! To receive this Free Astronomy Mega Pack you MUST sign up …
Interesting planet
Fun ways for kids to learn how to compare planet sizes in our solar system. Kids then can understand the size and scale of earth compared to other planets.
Les exoplanètes recèlent des univers fascinants. Leur étude n’a eu de cesse d’évoluer au fil des ans depuis la découverte de la première exoplanète en 1995. Des planètes au manteau de diamant, aux...
Are the ancient planets discovered around Kapteyn’s Star for real? As the saying goes, all that glitters isn’t gold, and the same could be said in the fast-paced hunt for exoplanets. In 2014, we reported on an exciting new discovery of two new exoplanets orbiting Kapteyn’s Star. The news came out of the American Astronomical … Continue reading "Is Kapteyn B Not to Be?"
Comparative sizes of Kepler planets, through Kepler-22b. Credit: NASA/Kepler mission/Wendy Stenzel
This teenager found a new planet on the third day of his internship at the US space agency.
It's a new policy for the International Astronomical Union.
General relativity pulls in gravity.
Image by Avi Solomon, shared in the Boing Boing Flickr Pool.
En utilisant les données infrarouges du télescope Subaru à Hawaï, une équipe internationale d'astronomes a capturé en 2013 une image de cette planète géante autour de l'étoile GJ 504. Ce nouveau monde, baptisé GJ 504b, qui fa...
Find out how to create a super simple terrarium to teach your children about the four major spheres of our planet!
So, what happens around it…? The mysterious objects that lie far away beyond our reach are those mysterious objects that give...
At last humans are able to make educated guesses about what living on alien worlds might be like.
