Science Blog
The Story of the Calendar
The Gregorian Calendar that we currently use was adopted on October 4, 1582. Find out how it happened. Read
Equinox and Solstice – What is the reason for the season?
Find out what gives us our seasons, equinoxes, solstices and what is the difference between astronomical and meteorogical seasons. Read
What is a Black Hole?
Find out about black holes and what happens if you fall into one. Read
Comets, Asteroids and Meteors — What’s the difference?
Comets, Asteroids and Meteors visit us often but What’s the difference between these visitors often seen in the nightsky. Read
Mother Goddess— When Women were Worshiped
In September of 2008, a team of archaeologists working in the Hohle Fels cave in Germany uncovered a remarkable find: a figurine made of mammoth ivory dated to between 40,000 and 35,000 years ago. Now known as the Venus of Hohle Fels, this figurine is the oldest known representation of […]
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a literal symbol of the iron curtain and the cold war, which divided east and west Germany. It was built in 1961 and fell in 1989. Read about it
New Visitors to Mars
We may have been deprived of social interaction and been stuck in our homes for the last few months, but science and exploration has continued. Launches of orbiters and rovers to the fourth rock from the Sun has definitely made 2020 the year of Mars. Read and watch the launches
The Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript
The Voynich Manuscript is a mysterious book that has puzzled experts as to its true purpose. Its writing and illustration have not been deciphered. Read
Take A Trip to Mercury!
Let’s take a trip to the planet Mercury. Use your cursor to check out its surface inside! The European and Japanese spacecraft Bepi Colombi is on its way to orbit the planet in 2025 & took amazing images. Read and see images
