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    Not only can similarities be found between architectural structures throughout history, but there is also a correspondence between some pyramids and constellations. For example, the three Pyramids of Giza align perfectly with the three stars of Orion’s belt. Other interesting facts about the Pyramids of Giza include the size of the pyramids, the positions of the pyramids, and the weight of the stones. It was determined that the size the Pyramid of Giza corresponds almost perfectly with the…

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    Saturn Research Paper

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    earths inside. Thermal images show it reaches some 60 miles down into the planet’s atmosphere. The cause remains uncertain. As Saturn is the sixth planet, it is said to be cold. It is about 886,700,000 miles from the sun, the main source of heat in our solar system. Saturn is also the second largest planet, second to Jupiter. Saturn is so big it’s the equivalent of 764 earths! It takes 29 Earth years for Saturn to orbit the sun. Saturn is a tannish-beige color. The websites used for this report…

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    Uranus Research Paper

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    considered an ice giant. The atmosphere of Uranus the ice giant is made up of mostly helium and hydrogen, but methane gives it its blue-green color. Seventy-four earth years is equivalent to one year on Uranus. One of the largest planets in our solar system, Uranus has a diameter of 50,652 km. The greater size makes it 4 times wider than earth. In comparison, the earth is a nickel and Uranus is a tennis ball. Uranus is on average 19.8 Astronomical units away from the sun. An astronomical…

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    John Kowac Interview

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    John Kovac It’s amazing realizing where I’m sitting. Here I am right beside famous scientist John Kovac here in Wolbach Library at Harvard University. I’m astonished to see this magnificent library and I can feel the knowledge surrounding me. What’s even more impressive is that this library is mainly focused on astrophysics. As we are about to begin the interview John Kovac prepares himself my drinking a bottle of water and laying out a couple of awards he has won. What is your career? Well,…

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    planets, three of them suitable for life. If humans could get to this galaxy which is only 39 light years away, it could be a huge necessity. Most people think we should invest time and money going to Mars, to the moon, and then other planets in our solar system. This could be good, but why waste time and money doing this when we know there…

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    Plato once said, “Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world into another.” Obviously, astronomy has always been an interest to mankind. We look up into the night sky and feel an urge, something pulling us towards the stars. Many people have been influential in discoveries involving the stars and the planets beyond. From Galileo Galilei to Stephen Hawking, we have learned and discovered amazing things about the universe, and in recent discoveries we have wondered if…

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    that has lava on it,” said Sun. “Well that's the newborn, EARTH!” The End Interesting facts about the sun The sun is a huge ball of hot, glowing gas. The sun is about 333,000 TIMES the size of earth. 99.8% of our solar system light and heat comes from the sun. The average heat and light sources travel to about 92.96 miles, the sun's travels to about 149.6 times the average of the light source. About the Author Coleton…

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    One disaster could kill us all. In order to ensure that the human race will live on and prosper, Mars needs to be colonized. Mars will be colonized because of the fact that we need a backup because of possible disasters ,the amount of mining for valuable items would help the economy, and the location of mars and the similarities Mars has to Earth. Some peoples views on moving to Mars are not good. One opposing view is that the world is already in debt and by traveling to Mars and building all…

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    There could actually be planets that are doubles of our own. Meaning, that there could be mirrors of our very own solar system the earth, and even us! In these worlds all possible decisions would be played out. For example on one planet you might have decided not to go to the mall yesterday or a fast food chain you like might not even exist. NOw I know what you’re thinking…

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    The Roman Goddess Juno

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    Named for the Roman goddess Juno, patroness of marriage and the well being of women. thunderbolts was Juno's thing to do as this was her ability. the calends, the whole month of June was sacred to Juno. Etruscan Uni as it also means "She Who Gives", as it says she is a generous Goddess of abundance and answers the prayers for those in need. Shes guarded over the finances of the empire and had a temple on the Arx. Also from the Latin word juvenis, "young people." The fourth month was named in…

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