The Sun

Do you like making sandcastles at the beach or watching a rainbow? How about summer vacation? All these things are made possible by the Sun. The Sun is a star made of burning gases. It is closer to us than any other star. The Sun controls our seasons. It even controls when we are asleep... Continue Reading →

Hibernation

Hibernation occurs when animals go into a deep sleep in their caves or dens for several days during cold winter months. This is because during cold winter days not much food is available for animals. In order to prepare their bodies for hibernation, animals eat lots of food before hibernation. During hibernation, the body temperature... Continue Reading →

Comet

Comets are balls of frozen gas, dust, and rock that orbit the Sun. A comet has 3 parts a nucleus, a coma, and a tail. The nucleus is at the center of a comet and it is in solid form. The fuzzy cloud around the nucleus is called a coma. A comet generally has only... Continue Reading →

Phases of Moon

If you observe the moon every night, you will notice that it changes its shape and looks different every night. How does the moon change its shape every night? Well, the truth is, the moon is a giant ball of rocks and it does not change its shape! What changes is the part of the... Continue Reading →

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous structures in the world. It is located in Paris, France. It is named after 'Gustave Eiffel' whose company designed and built the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower was built to be used as the entrance to the World's Fair in 1889. It is made out of... Continue Reading →

Big Ben

Big Ben is a very tall clock tower located in London, UK. The tower is officially called the Elizabeth Tower. It is a part of the Palace of Westminster. Originally the term 'Big Ben' referred to the biggest bell inside the tower but over the years, people started referring to the entire tower as Big... Continue Reading →

Life Aboard the ISS

Astronauts stay on the ISS for up to 6 months to conduct various experiments. During their stay on the ISS they have to live in an environment which is very different from the Earth but they still have to do all routine activities such as eat and drink, keep clean, use the bathroom, exercise, and... Continue Reading →

Moon

The Moon is the brightest object in our night sky because it is closer to the Earth compared to the twinkling stars. The Moon is a giant ball of rocks. It is much smaller in size than the Earth. If the Earth is of the size of a grape then the moon will be the... Continue Reading →

Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is a large statue placed on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in the United States. It is a huge statue of a lady holding a torch in one hand and a tablet in another. It represents Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom. A broken chain lies at the statue’s feet... Continue Reading →

International Space Station

The International Space Station is the largest man-made object ever sent into space! It is an artificial satellite revolving around the Earth. It is of the size of a football field. It is created by multiple countries together. Space agencies from the USA, Russia, Japan, Europe, and Canada have together built the ISS. The ISS... Continue Reading →

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