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The Diversity of Terrestrial World Atmospheres: Venus, Mars and Earth

Posted on March 8, 2023 by theyounesadventure

Terrestrial planets’ atmospheres, including those of Venus, Earth, and Mars, are crucial to their general behavior and possible habitability. Many elements, including the planet’s distance from the sun, the makeup of its surface, and the presence of geological activity, all impact these atmospheres. The atmospheres of terrestrial worlds display a startling variation in behavior and […] Continue reading →

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“How Stars Shaped Our Bodies and Our Home Planet”

Posted on March 7, 2023 by theyounesadventure

A portion of a nearby galaxy is illuminated in this Hubble Space Telescope image by the remnants of a once-explosive supernova. (Image credit: NASA/ESA/HEIC/Hubble Heritage Team) Nearly every component of our body and the planet we call home was created inside stars. Heavy atoms like carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen are produced from lighter elements like […] Continue reading →

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” Exploring the Wacky World of Ocean Tides”

Posted on February 12, 2023 by theyounesadventure

Tides are definitely one of the most mesmerizing phenomena in the world. The tides are the rise and fall of the sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun. The Moon has a strong gravitational pull that causes tidal ocean currents while the sun’s pull is way weaker because it […] Continue reading →

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Historical Astronomers in Context

Posted on February 2, 2023 by theyounesadventure

Isaac Newton (1642-1727) – Source Isaac Newton was born December 25, 1642 and died March 20, 1727. He is one of the biggest and most influential figures in the history of humankind specifically in astronomy. He managed to change our understanding of the laws of motion and gravitation. Additionally, he made sense of our motion […] Continue reading →

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The Vast Size and Scale of The Universe

Posted on January 21, 2023 by theyounesadventure

(Source By Dave Javis) This following image shows how small the Earth is compared to other stars and how insignificant we are. We keep finding objects that are way bigger than Earth and the objects in our solar system. The universe is full of wonders and mysteries. Furthermore, the scale and vastness of the universe […] Continue reading →

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Welcome to my Blog!

Posted on January 17, 2023 by theyounesadventure

Welcome to my blog “YounesAdventure”! I am excited to share my thoughts and experiences with you as I embark on this blogging journey. I included the following picture because the sky was so beautiful. Astro2110 is a class I am currently taking, and I look forward to learning more about the fascinating world of astronomy. […] Continue reading →

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