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The incredibly massive scale of our solar system

Posted on March 7, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

To us humans living on the surface of the Earth, our planet seems quite huge. And it really is in relation to the distances most of us travel during the terrestrial trips we make on foot, by bike, by car, by boat, by train, by plane…

But truth be told, the Earth is but a speck amongst the stars and all of the other countless creations in the universe.

Have you ever pondered just how large the universe must be?  [Read more…]

Video: Amazing images and facts about the planet Saturn

Posted on February 13, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

As you well know, Earth isn’t the only planet in our solar system.

In fact, if you count Pluto (which some still do), there are at least nine of them.

While Earth might be the most beautiful planet when viewed from space, several of our planetary neighbors are quite beautiful in their own right.

The short video featured below showcases some pretty amazing photos of Saturn, the striking ringed gas giant that has inspired countless science fiction stories over the centuries.  [Read more…]

Video: Incredible 4K images of Mars

Posted on January 26, 2024

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Have you ever peered out into the vastness of space on a dark night and wondered what it would be like to visit another planet?

My guess is, you probably have.

The vast majority of us earthlings will be staying right here on our home planet, but a select few will be traveling to Mars in the not-so-distant future.  [Read more…]

Just how massive is Jupiter? The answer might blow your mind.

Posted on December 18, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

You’re probably aware that Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system, but have you ever wondered just how large (and massive) it is compared to the other planets?

Truth be told, Jupiter’s mass is far greater than any other planet, including the other “gas giants”.

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Since Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, why isn’t it also the hottest?

Posted on December 4, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Since Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, shouldn’t it also be the hottest planet in our solar system.

Well, one would think so, but that isn’t the case.

The planet Venus (the second planet from the sun) is actually hotter than any of the other planets, Mercury included.

[Read more…]

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