Two Near-Earth Asteroids Discovered by School Students
I Kid You Not caught up with Aditya Arjun Anibha, one of the students who discovered an Asteroid!
I Kid You Not caught up with Aditya Arjun Anibha, one of the students who discovered an Asteroid!
Written by Uthara Menon, a grade 3 student.
A space toilet is a toilet that astronauts use in a weightless environment in space. In a situation where there is a lack of weight (gravity), the collection and detainment of liquid and solid waste is directed by airflow.
Written by Aahana Garg, a grade 10 student.
Beneath the thin atmosphere of Mars lies an enigma, a desert landscape shaped by flowing water…
Written by Rajlaxmi, a grade 6 student
In 2012, scientists announced they’d found a planet, 55 Cancri e, that was made of diamond. The idea was based on estimates of the planet’s size and density. Later the research was proven wrong.
NASA has sent a rover to Mars. Here’s all you need to know about it.
As the rover landed, a voice said, “touchdown confirmed” – this was the voice of Dr. Swati Mohan, an Indian American who is among the team of scientists behind the Perseverance mission…
Written by Aashna Nayyar, a grade 9 student
In 1555 French astrologer, physician, and seer Michel De Nostradamus published a book called ‘Les Prophéties’. It is a book filled with predictions for the future…
Written by Madhav Bahl, a grade 8 student
For a long time, scientists actually believed that sun quakes were caused by magnetic forces or the heating of the outer atmosphere. But, a few observations made by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, have found something different…
Written by Aryan Pratap Singh, a grade 8 student
On September 6th, 2017 the Pan-STARRS1 telescope located on the Island of Maui in Hawaii caught a glimpse of a mysterious space object, later named ‘Oumuamua’. It was the first interstellar object detected inside our solar system…
Written by Vidhi Jain, a grade 7 student.
The Winter Solstice takes place when one of the Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt away from the Sun. This happens twice a year, once in each hemisphere…
Written by Tanush Sahasrabuddhe, a grade 3 student
An Earth Observation Satellite? Hmmm.. they must be used for some kind of observation. Yes, but what do they do? They are used for earth observation from orbit. Did you know, an orbit is the gravitationally