Category: Science
10 Remarkable Astronomers From The Past
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Aryabhata (476–550 CE) Also considered as a great mathematician, Aryabhata was the first in the line of great astronomers from the classical age of Indian astronomy. Aryabhata correctly insisted that the earth rotates about its axis daily, and that the apparent movement of the stars is a relative motion caused by the rotation of the… Read More…
10 Largest Moons In The Solar System
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Ganymede Ganymede is the largest satellite in the solar system. Ganymede is a satellite of Jupiter and the largest moon in the Solar System. With a diameter of 5,268 km (3,273 mi), Ganymede is composed of approximately equal amounts of silicate rock and water ice. It also has the highest mass of all planetary satellites,… Read More…
10 Galaxies That Are Visible To The Naked-Eye
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Milky Way Galaxy The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our planet Earth. It contains more than 200 billion stars and other solar matter. It is believed to be over 13 billion years old. A spiral galaxy by type, the Milky Way is actually a giant galaxy, as its mass is probably between 750… Read More…
Non-Renewable Resources Of Energy With Their Largest Power Stations
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Non renewable resources A non-renewable resource is a natural resource which cannot be reproduced, grown, generated, or used on a scale which can sustain its consumption rate, once depleted there is no more available for future needs. Also considered non-renewable are resources that are consumed much faster than nature can create them. Fossil fuels (such… Read More…
Renewable Resources Of Energy With Their Largest Power Stations
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Renewable resources A renewable resource is a natural resource with the ability to reproduce through biological or natural processes. sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves and geothermal heat, are renewable (naturally replenished). About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4%… Read More…
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