Space Telescope Articles

• Black Holes
  Astrophysics
  Sports Science
  Sun
  Cosmic Rays
  Solar Flare
   
  

  Black body

  In physics, a black body is an object that absorbs all electromagnetic radiation that falls onto it. No radiation passes through it and none is reflected, yet in classical physics, it can ... > more
• Black Holes
  Astrophysics
  Astronomy
  Galaxies
  Cosmology
  Dark Matter
   
  

  Holographic principle

  The holographic principle is a property of quantum gravity theories which resolves the black hole information paradox within string theory. First proposed by Gerard 't Hooft, it was given a precise ... > more
• Galaxies
  Stars
  Eris (Xena)
  Astronomy
  Astrophysics
  Kuiper Belt
   
  

  Local Group

  The Local Group (also called M31 group or the Andromeda group) is the group of galaxies that includes our galaxy, the Milky Way. The group comprises over 30 galaxies, with its gravitational center ... > more
• Chemistry
  Nature of Water
  Inorganic Chemistry
  Sports Science
  Thermodynamics
  Graphene
   
  

  Sodium

  Sodium is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Na and atomic number 11. Sodium is a soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal belonging to the alkali metals that is abundant in ... > more
• Drought
  Agriculture and Food
  Nature
  Soil Types
  Invasive Species
  Veterinary Medicine
   

  Drought

  A drought or an extreme dry periodic climate is an extended period where water availability falls below the statistical requirements for a region. Drought is not a purely physical phenomenon, but ... > more
• Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Sports Science
  Spintronics
  Black Holes
  Cosmic Rays
   
  

  Quark

  Quarks are one of the two basic constituents of matter in the Standard Model of particle physics. (The others are leptons.) Antiparticles of quarks are called antiquarks. Quarks and antiquarks are ... > more
• Nature of Water
  Space Probes
  Sports Science
  Aviation
  Vehicles
  Space Exploration
   
  

  Water rocket

  Water rockets are like their model rocket cousins, except that these are powered by a combination of water and air pressure instead of a chemical propellant. The pressure vessel, the engine of the ... > more
• Astronomy
  Cosmology
  Sun
  Solar System
  Extrasolar Planets
  Satellites
   
  

  Nicolaus Copernicus

  Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19, 1473 - May 24, 1543) was the astronomer who formulated the first modern heliocentric theory of the solar system. His epochal text, De revolutionibus orbium ... > more

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