Guide to Space
When Was Venus Discovered?
Were you wondering when was Venus discovered? Actually, there's no way to know. Venus is one of the 5 planets…
Who Discovered Mars?
Mars is one of the 5 planets visible with the unaided eye. On any dark night, when Mars is in…
Yellowstone National Park Volcano
Yellowstone National Park is known for its geysers, but did you know that it is also the site of one…
How Many Continents Are There?
[/caption]Not everyone on this planet is in agreement as with regards to the total number of continents. So how many…
How Does Geothermal Energy Work
In order to understand why geothermal energy is considered an environment friendly alternative to fossil fuel, you must first be…
How Do Microwaves Work
[/caption]Microwave ovens don't operate in the same manner as conventional ovens. So how do microwaves work then? Microwave ovens take…
Google Satellite
If you've spent any time on the internet, you've probably had a chance to use either Google Earth or Google…
Rigel
Rigel is the brightest star in the constellation of Orion; despite that, its formal name (one of them anyway) is…
Convex Mirror
A convex mirror is a spherical reflecting surface (or any reflecting surface fashioned into a portion of a sphere) in…
Who were the Space Monkeys?
The Space Age was an era of unprecedented technological development. In addition to developing the rockets and modules needed to…