THE SCALED SOLAR SYSTEM
Million kilometres, astronomical units, light years. Distances in astronomy are sometimes so large that the human mind cannot fully comprehend…
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What is the biggest star in the universe?
When we think about the size of planet Earth, it is almost impossible for our mind to get a sense…
414 YEARS AGO, GALILEO REVOLUTIONIZED ASTRONOMY
At the beginning of the 1600s, a new instrument began to propagate in Europe: the telescope. This new invention, thanks…
Bluetooth: origin and how does it work?
As a matter of fact, most of you are probably fielding it on yourselves even as you read this- maybe…
How to prove the Big Bang using your old TV set
In today’s digital era, we often overlook vintage household appliances, especially the bulky televisions of yesteryears. These devices, now replaced…
SUPERMOON AND MICROMOON
In these days you may have read some news about the full moon of this month of August, described as…
Explore the Wonders of Daylight Astronomy and Sky Gazing
Astronomy isn’t reserved solely for the night sky. Even under the sun’s brilliance, several celestial phenomena can be observed, granted…
What is the Optical Computing?
Modern computing relies heavily on the use of electrons and transistors. However, the potential for a higher bandwidth lies in…
Explore the Pan-American Highway: World’s Longest Road
In its most expansive form, the Pan-American Highway is a labyrinth of roadways extending from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia,…
The golden rules to be the best in science and mathematics
How many times have you heard someone say “I can’t do maths”? Chances are you’ve said it yourself. Thanks to…