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Looking to the Edge: A Teacher's Guide to Dwarf Planets
Dwarf planets are an interesting bunch of celestial bodies. This excerpt brings knowledge for teachers to share with their students.
Nov 11, 20246 min read
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Dancing Stars: Binary Star Systems in the Classroom
How do binary star systems work? This is a primer for teachers to help educate students on his topic.
Oct 29, 20244 min read
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Searching the Stars - Giving Students a Stellar Reading Experience (Interactive Ebook)
All about stars and middle / high school students learning through an interactive ebook all about the topic of stars.
Oct 22, 20243 min read
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Checking the Cosmic Crib: Embracing the Wonder of Protostars
A brief guide on protostars for middle and high school educators.
Oct 17, 20243 min read
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Standard Candles: Illuminating the Universe's Distance Scale
A brief guide to standard candles for science teachers to help prepare them to teacher their students.
Sep 13, 20245 min read
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The Teaching Astrophysicist Catalogue
The Teaching Astrophysicist Teaching Resource Catalogue.
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Neutron Stars - Ex-Stellar Cores
A brief primer on neutron stars to support teachers with teaching this fantastic topic!
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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Shooting for the Stars: The Space Race and Its Legacy
The Space Race, a dramatic contest of cosmic exploration between the United States and the Soviet Union, spanned from the late 1950s to...
Mar 25, 20243 min read
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What lurks in the Shadows: The Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy
In the grand tapestry of the cosmos, forces and substances elude our senses and defy our understanding, none more so than dark matter and...
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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The Great Red Spot - Jupiter’s swirling scarlet super storm
Jupiter, the behemoth of our solar system, is a planet of superlatives. Among its many remarkable features, the Great Red Spot (GRS)...
Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Satellites - Artificial Streaking Sky Stars
Satellites, those not quite stars moving around up in the night sky, zooming along their own path and often bright enough to see with the...
Feb 13, 20244 min read
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Space Agencies (NASA, ESA) and the Science / Mathematics Classroom
In an era where science and technology are at the forefront of societal advancement, the integration of real-world scientific endeavours...
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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The coming and going of light: Redshift and Blueshift
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, light does more than just illuminate; it tells stories of distant worlds, ancient stars, and the very...
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Hunting aliens with maths: The Drake EquationÂ
Welcome alien interested individuals! If you're as fascinated by the mysteries of the universe as I am, you're in for a treat. Today,...
Jan 25, 20244 min read
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Cosmic Spiderwebs: Understanding the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Welcome, stargazers and curious minds! Today, we're embarking on a cosmic journey to explore one of the universe's greatest mysteries -...
Jan 12, 20243 min read
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Black Holes - Holes in the fabric of the universe
Image link: https://www.pablocarlosbudassi.com/2021/08/blackhole.html In the vast tapestry of the cosmos, few entities capture our...
Dec 6, 20235 min read
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Asteroids - small(ish) metallic space rocks
Asteroids, often referred to as "minor planets" or "planetoids," are captivating celestial objects that orbit the Sun. These rocky...
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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Planetary Rings
Rings around planets have fascinated astronomers and space enthusiasts for centuries. These celestial features are not only visually...
Nov 7, 20233 min read
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Our Star - The Sun
The Sun has been a constant presence for billions of creatures over billions of years, but while it may look like a constant; the Sun is...
Oct 26, 202313 min read
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Comets: Cosmic Snowballs
Comets are beautiful, shooting across the night sky and streaking out these glorious beautiful tails behind them into the cosmos, but...
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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