Why is the Solar System Flat?
Have you ever wondered why our solar system and other large galactic ‘objects’ tend to favor a ‘flat layout’ as opposed to other types of configurations or shapes? Watch this video and discover the answer.
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The Chelyabinsk Meteor: What We Know
Let’s explore what we now know about the meteoroid that streaked across Russian skies on February 15, 2013.
Images of Saturn From the Cassini Mission (26 pictures)
Launched in 1997, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft spent seven years traveling to Saturn before spending the past nine-and-a-half years orbiting the massive planet, making scientific observations and returning thousands of gorgeous otherworldly images.
How deep is the ocean?
The average depth of the ocean is about 4,267 meters (14,000 feet). The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located beneath the western Pacific Ocean in the southern end of the Mariana Trench, which runs several hundred kilometers southwest of the U.S. territorial island of Guam. Challenger Deep is approximately 11,030 meters (36,200 feet) deep.
Stunning Photos Showing Great Beauty of Our Planet (50 pictures)
Let’s take a journey to the planet’s most breathtaking places. This collection is showing us images that celebrate the world’s most magnificent spectacles and places.
Diversity of the Martian Landscape (23 pictures)
Let’s see the diversity of Mars captured by world’s most powerful camera on Nasa probe.