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Blog Post #1

“A line of planets representing a solar system in a variety of colors to symbolize temperature.” Continue reading

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Introduction to My Blog

Hello everybody, I am Guangze Zheng, Vanderbilt class of 2017 and you are reading my first blog for ASTRO2110, the Solar System as well as my first ever blog on wordpress. This site is completely new to me, so please bear with me if I am ignorant of any features or utilities not specifically outlined … Continue reading Introduction to My Blog Continue reading

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Introductory Post!

This is the excerpt for your very first post. Continue reading

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Introductory Post

photo was taken by: my Dad Saturn: http://spaceaim.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Saturn.png Hey! This is my introductory post and a photo of me from graduation! Continue reading

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Welcome!

Hello everybody! My name is Brandon and I am a Physics/Math double major and a Philosophy minor here at Vanderbilt University. Continue reading

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First Blog Post!!!

This is a photo from my summer trip to the Snowmass Club in Colorado. Continue reading

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Introduction ☺

Hi! My name is Maria Bulanova. I’m 18, was born and raised in Moscow, Russia. 🙂 Currently studying Computer Science at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Representing Commodores as a part of Vanderbilt Women’s Bowling Team. – Maria ☺ Picture by Commodore Athletics Continue reading

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Jake’s First Post!!

Hey guys! This is my first blog post for my Astronomy 2110 class. Me and my class! My name’s Jake Sindelar and I’m a freshman here at Vandy. I live in Omaha, Nebraska and am the oldest of 7!! I have just discovered how fascinating the field of astronomy last semester after taking Astronomy 1010 and…Read more Jake’s First Post!! Continue reading

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Powering the Mars Rover

In order to power the Mars Rover, scientists decided to use a radioisotope thermoelectric generator.  Thermoelectric generators use differences in temperature to generate energy.  The Mars Rover uses plutonium-238, a radioisotope that decays overtime and generates heat.  This heat is used by the thermoelectric to generate energy for the rover.  There are several benefits to […] Continue reading

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