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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Earth
Earth is the planet on which we live. It is the third planet from the sun. Earth rotates around its own axis and also around the Sun. It completes one rotation around its own axis in one day and it completes one rotation around the Sun in one year i.e 365 days. The Moon is... Continue Reading →
