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What Is a Black Hole in Space?

November 27, 2015

One of the strangest mysteries of outer space is a “black hole.” A black hole is a place in space where gravity is very strong as the ma

July 30, 2015

How Did the Solar System Begin? To this day, the birth of our solar system remains a mystery. Scientists believe that some 4.6 billion years

June 10, 2015

A 15-yr-old schoolboy has discovered a new planet orbiting a star 1000 light years away in our galaxy. Tom Wagg, 15, spotted a planet…

March 18, 2015

Why Are Some Stars Brighter than Others? Stars may appear very bright because they are bright, or because they are close to the Earth. The s

January 14, 2015

All of the planets, except for Earth, were named after Greek and Roman gods and goddesses. The name Earth is an English/German name which si