Neutron Stars - Ex-Stellar Cores
A brief primer on neutron stars to support teachers with teaching this fantastic topic!
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- Mar 6
- 3 min
What lurks in the Shadows: The Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy
In the grand tapestry of the cosmos, forces and substances elude our senses and defy our understanding, none more so than dark matter and...
- Feb 20
- 3 min
The Great Red Spot - Jupiter’s swirling scarlet super storm
Jupiter, the behemoth of our solar system, is a planet of superlatives. Among its many remarkable features, the Great Red Spot (GRS)...
- Feb 9
- 4 min
Space Agencies (NASA, ESA) and the Science / Mathematics Classroom
In an era where science and technology are at the forefront of societal advancement, the integration of real-world scientific endeavours...
- Feb 6
- 3 min
The coming and going of light: Redshift and Blueshift
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, light does more than just illuminate; it tells stories of distant worlds, ancient stars, and the very...
- Jan 25
- 4 min
Hunting aliens with maths: The Drake Equation
Welcome alien interested individuals! If you're as fascinated by the mysteries of the universe as I am, you're in for a treat. Today,...
- Jan 12
- 3 min
Cosmic Spiderwebs: Understanding the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Welcome, stargazers and curious minds! Today, we're embarking on a cosmic journey to explore one of the universe's greatest mysteries -...
- Dec 6, 2023
- 5 min
Black Holes - Holes in the fabric of the universe
Image link: https://www.pablocarlosbudassi.com/2021/08/blackhole.html In the vast tapestry of the cosmos, few entities capture our...
- Nov 24, 2023
- 4 min
Asteroids - small(ish) metallic space rocks
Asteroids, often referred to as "minor planets" or "planetoids," are captivating celestial objects that orbit the Sun. These rocky...
- Nov 7, 2023
- 3 min
Planetary Rings
Rings around planets have fascinated astronomers and space enthusiasts for centuries. These celestial features are not only visually...
- Oct 26, 2023
- 13 min
Our Star - The Sun
The Sun has been a constant presence for billions of creatures over billions of years, but while it may look like a constant; the Sun is...
- Oct 10, 2023
- 3 min
Comets: Cosmic Snowballs
Comets are beautiful, shooting across the night sky and streaking out these glorious beautiful tails behind them into the cosmos, but...
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