Category: Solar System

Where Are We in the Universe? (Issue #20)

By: Nicole Willett Imagine a shapeless infinite area of subatomic particles.  All of the particles slowly started to be attracted to each other.  Over millions of years clumps of particles formed and even coalesced into molecules and compounds.  After millions more years the compounds formed into small objects, probably pebbles.  After a billion years or

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Mars and Meteorites (Issue #10) UPDATED 10/27/2013

by: Nicole Willett *****UPDATE***** NASA has released information pertaining to the origin of Martian meteorites.  The Curiosity Rover has used its Sample Analysis at Mars instrument to analyze the composition of the atmosphere of the Red Planet.  The scientists paid close attention to two isotopes of Argon that are present in the atmosphere of Mars. 

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