Deep beneath the Earth's surface, there's a scorching ball of iron surrounded by an ocean of boiling hot liquid metal. THE EARTH'S CORE. It's as toasty as the surface of the Sun, with enough heat to brew more than a trillion cups of coffee per hour. That's over a hundred coffees for every single...
Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun making it the most distant in the solar system. This gas giantplanet may have formed much closer to the Sun in early solar system history before migrating to its present position.
Neptune Planet Profile
Equatorial Diameter: 49,528 km
Polar Diameter...
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and due to its proximity it is not easily seen except during twilight. For every two orbits of the Sun, Mercury completes three rotations about its axis and up until 1965 it was thought that the same side of Mercury constantly faced the Sun. Thirteen...
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the most distant that can be seen with the ***** eye. Saturn is the second largest planet and is best known for its fabulous ring system that was first observed in 1610 by the astronomer Galileo Galilei. Like Jupiter, Saturn is a gas giant and is...
The planet Jupiter is the fifth planet out from the Sun, and is two and a half times more massive than all the other planets in the solar system combined. It is made primarily of gases and is therefore known as a “gas giant”.
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Jupiter Planet Profile
Equatorial Diameter...
The Sun (or Sol), is the star at the centre of our solar system and is responsible for the Earth’s climate and weather. The Sun is an almost perfect sphere with a difference of just 10km in diameter between the poles and the equator. The average radius of the Sun is 695,508 km (109.2 x that of...
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and is the largest of the terrestrial planets. The Earth is the only planet in our solar system not to be named after a Greek or Roman deity. The Earth was formed approximately 4.54 billion years ago and is the only known planet to support life.
Earth...
The Indian government has officially declared the 11th of May as National Technology Day in India to commemorate the first of the five nuclear tests that were carried out on 11 May 1998.
It was officially signed by then-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1998 and the day is celebrated by...
Revolution of Earth
Did you know that the Earth really revolves 23 hours 56 minutes and 4 seconds, not really 24 hours.
Cataract
Sometimes, the crystalline lens of old people become milky and cloudy. This is called cataract It causes partial or complete loss of vision
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