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What is a Supernova? The Spectacular Death of a Star.

What is a Supernova? The Spectacular Death of a Star.

A supernova is the explosive death of a large star, releasing immense energy and spreading elements vital for new stars, planets, and life across the universe.

October 2nd, 2024

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How Indigenous Cultures Perfected the Art of Weather Forecasting

How Indigenous Cultures Perfected the Art of Weather Forecasting

How indigenous cultures around the world mastered weather forecasting through ancient methods, using nature’s signs to predict storms and seasons.

October 2nd, 2024

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The Strange Origins of 7 Nursery Rhymes

The Strange Origins of 7 Nursery Rhymes

Exploring the dark origins of nursery rhymes origins as they reflect historical events, social commentary, and political satire.

July 19th, 2024

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Geocaching is the world’s largest treasure hunt

Geocaching is the world’s largest treasure hunt

Travel isn't just about the destination; the journey is just as fun. If you love adventure, a car and a cell phone are all you need for geocaching.

October 11th, 2024

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Why do we celebrate Veterans Day in America?

Why do we celebrate Veterans Day in America?

Veterans Day, observed on Nov 11, honors all U.S. military veterans. Initially, Armistice Day, marking WWI's end, it now celebrates veterans from all wars.

October 2nd, 2024

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Searching for Dangerous Asteroids: Protecting Earth from Space Threats

Searching for Dangerous Asteroids: Protecting Earth from Space Threats

Astronomers are actively searching for Earthbound asteroids every day. These are asteroids on a trajectory that could potentially collide with Earth.

August 8th, 2024

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Meteor Showers – When can you see them?

Meteor Showers – When can you see them?

Meteor showers occur almost year-round. So, when's the best time to watch, and where should you go for the best views? Find out what causes meteor showers.

August 12th, 2024

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History and Traditions of St. Patrick’s Day

History and Traditions of St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick's Day, celebrated every March 17th, is a beloved holiday around the world. The day is filled with lively parades and an outpouring of Irish pride.

October 2nd, 2024

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Why do Americans love their flag so much

Why do Americans love their flag so much

The Stars and Stripes have seen many changes since the nation's founding. But why does the flag continue to evoke such strong feelings of pride and patriotism?

October 11th, 2024

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History is Stellar

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