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Why Stars Twinkle: The Science Behind Starlight Flickering

When you gaze up at the night sky, you’ll notice that stars appear to twinkle, while planets shine with a steadier glow. This charming shimmer has inspired poetry and songs,…

deka July 16, 2025

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How Earth Formed: The Story of Our Planet’s Origins

The Earth as we know it is the result of billions of years of cosmic evolution. From a cloud of dust to a vibrant planet teeming with life, Earth’s journey…

deka July 15, 2025

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Moon Exploration: Past Achievements and Future Frontiers

For centuries, the Moon has fascinated humanity. As Earth’s only natural satellite and the brightest object in our night sky, it has been central to ancient myths, scientific curiosity, and…

deka July 15, 2025

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Microgravity: What Happens to the Human Body in Space

Microgravity, often described as “weightlessness,” is the condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless while in orbit. Although gravity is still present, everything falls around Earth at…

deka July 15, 2025

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Space Debris: A Growing Problem for the Future

Space debris, also known as space junk, refers to non-functional human-made objects orbiting Earth. These include defunct satellites, spent rocket stages, fragments from past collisions, and even tools lost during…

deka July 15, 2025

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What Determines a Planet’s Orbit?

An orbit is the curved path a planet follows around a star — in our case, the Sun — due to the force of gravity. All planets in the Solar…

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How Much Does the Earth Weigh?

When we ask how much the Earth “weighs,” we’re really asking about its mass. Weight, in physics, depends on gravity and varies depending on where an object is located. Since…

deka July 15, 2025

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Planetary Alignment: A Rare and Spectacular Phenomenon

A planetary alignment, often called a "planet parade," occurs when several planets of the solar system appear to line up in the sky from Earth's point of view. While they…

deka July 15, 2025

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How Stars Are Formed: The Birth of Cosmic Light

Stars are massive spheres of glowing gas that shine with energy produced by nuclear fusion. Every star—including our Sun—was born from cosmic clouds in deep space. The process of star…

deka July 12, 2025

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Structure and Age of the Solar System: How Our Planetary Neighborhood Formed

The Solar System is a complex and dynamic system of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial bodies orbiting our central star—the Sun. It’s our cosmic neighborhood, and its structure…

deka July 11, 2025