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Where Does Space Begin?
When we look up at the sky, it may seem like space begins just beyond the clouds. But scientifically defining where Earth ends and space begins is far more complex.…
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Why Does the Earth Rotate?
If you could watch Earth from space, you'd see it constantly spinning on its axis — a full rotation every 24 hours. This rotation causes day and night, drives weather…
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Why the Moon Affects Tides
The Moon has a powerful influence on our planet, even though it's about 384,400 kilometers away. One of the most noticeable effects is the creation of tides — the regular…
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What Is the Magnetosphere
The magnetosphere is a vast, invisible region around Earth that is dominated by the planet’s magnetic field. It plays a crucial role in protecting life on Earth by deflecting charged…