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79NASA Lies?: The Apollo 18 Conspiracy
Apollo 17 was the last official lunar mission launched by NASA...or was it? Has the U.S. government covered up the truth behind the Apollo program?
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84Will an Asteroid Hit the Earth?
This article summarizes the threat that asteroids and comets pose to the Earth. A short history of some of the greatest asteroid impacts on Earth is also provided.
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80Perseus Constellation: Myth, Stars, Deep Sky Objects, Comets
Perseus constellation is one of the oldest known constellations in the night sky, dating back to ancient Greek times. It was first mapped by Ptolemy, a Greek astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and geographer, in the 2nd century A.D. Ptolemy...
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75Star jelly or Star slime - What is it?: Mystery files
Star Jelly - According to legend, it is brought to our world by shooting stars - meteors. It looks like jelly, or slime and it quickly disintegrates leaving little or no trace. What exactly is "star jelly"?
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80The Leonid Meteor Shower: November's Amazing Fireworks Display
Catch a falling star... Nov 17-19! The Leonid Meteor Shower is here, November 2011.
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71Asteroid May Hit Earth-A Real Threat!
Asteroid may hit the earth-a real threat! An asteroid may very well hit the earth!It's not a question of if, it's a question of when??
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80The Little Ice Age
Between the 16th and 19th centuries, there was a global cooling that resulted in a mini ice age. This cooling had many effects among which are the bubonic plague, the French Revolution and a drive to find better lands by exploration.
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71Meteors, Asteroids, and Comets, With Pictures
Basic information on Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets, with info on how to find out about the next meteor shower.
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69Meteor Facts - All about Meteors
Observing meteors in the sky is one of the fun experience for beginner astronomer. You’ll be able to view meteor showers without using any telescope. But If you want to get more details then you can use small optical telescope or large optical...
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75The Asteroid Belt
The asteroid belt lies between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter. It is populated by small objects, ranging in sizes from a few centimeters to a few kilometers in diameter. The biggest of this objects is Ceres, also considered a dwarf planet.
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