A Brief History of the Heliocentric Model
For the longest time, humanity assumed the Earth was the centre of not only the Solar System, but the wholeContinue Reading
Author: magnanimousmite
The Moon
There is only one other natural object in space that humanity has set foot on, the Moon. In 1969 whenContinue Reading
The Scale of the Solar System
This is something I have glossed over previously on this blog, but I think it’s worth revisiting as the perspectiveContinue Reading
The Sun
The Sun is, without a doubt, the most important the single most important object that humanity, and any living thing,Continue Reading
Poor Pluto
There was worldwide outcry in 2006 when the International Astronomical Union redefined the term planet and in doing so shiftedContinue Reading
The Goldilocks Planet
Everything that has ever been built, or grown, or made on Earth by humans has been there since its formation.Continue Reading
Physics and Fiction 