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Intro Post

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Jonathan Roberts

I’d like to share a neat shrine I visited in Miyajima, Japan. The Itsukushima Shrine isn’t accessible at high tide and looks to be floating in the water. But, at low tide, you can walk right up to it. Continue reading →

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The final frontier

Posted on January 11, 2019 by jiayu

The evidence of space’s inspirational power is everywhere! Maybe you wanted to be an astronaut. Maybe you cried with your best friend watching E.T., grew up watching… Read more “The final frontier” Continue reading →

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Blog 0: Hello World

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Jiayu Kang

My name is Jiayu Kang and I am from Nanjing, China. I am a freshman at Vanderbilt. Nice to meet you:) Continue reading →

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Introductory Post

Posted on February 5, 2018 by stefanssolarsystem

Hiking in the Smoky Mountains My name is Dan and I’m excited to learn about the Solar System. I was born in Bucharest, Romania but have been living in sunny Florida since 2006. I love the outdoors, traveling, and immersing myself in nature’s wonders. Continue reading →

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Introductory Post

Posted on February 5, 2018 by stefanssolarsystem

Hiking in the Smoky Mountains My name is Dan and I’m excited to learn about the Solar System. I was born in Bucharest, Romania but have been living in sunny Florida since 2006. I love the outdoors, traveling, and immersing myself in nature’s wonders. Continue reading →

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The Vast Size of the Universe

Posted on January 22, 2018 by adventuresinspace

by BBC Earth Website  Looking up at the sky from Earth, the universe seems like it can fit in the palm of your hand. In previous years, before we truly had an understanding of how big and old the universe was, we believed that Earth was at the center of the universe and all the … Continue reading The Vast Size of the Universe → Continue reading →

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What is Astrophysics?

Posted on January 22, 2018 by haleytopper04

I thought I’d start my blog off by talking about what I am most interested in, Astrophysics. While I am a physics major, my passion is astrophysics and studying the life and death of stars. Astrophysics applies the laws of physics and chemistry to explain the birth, life, and death of stars, planets, galaxies and … Continue reading What is Astrophysics? Continue reading →

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A Speck on a Speck in a Speck in a Speck…

Posted on January 22, 2018 by interplanetira

Humans are very arrogant creatures, and we often forget just how small we are in relation to the rest of the Universe. So much so that our units of measurement are very impractical to use on a larger scale, so we will mostly be using light seconds, minutes, hours, day, months and years to talk about […] Continue reading →

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Taylor’s Intro Post (Blog 0)

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Taylor Matalon

Hey y’all, just making an introductory blog post for my site. Attached is a picture of the New York City. I am originally from New York, and plan to live there for my adult life. I do not only have a nostalgic or geographic attachment to the city, however. NYC represents efficiency, innovation, and nocturnality, … Continue reading Taylor’s Intro Post (Blog 0) Continue reading →

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Eagles

Posted on January 21, 2018 by samssolarsystem

Onward to the Super Bowl!  Fly Eagles Fly! Continue reading →

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