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One of the most important discoveries about the universe was the laws which govern the movement of the planets. They were stated at the beginning of the XVII century by Johannes Kepler, ending centuries of mathematical and philosophical...
Until recently it was thought that the moon arose from the original nebula from which planets and many satellites were formed. But as a result of the journeys of the Apollo missions, the theory arose that our satellite was formed as a...
The changes of season that take place during the course of the year correspond to the angle of the sun’s rays shining onto the earth and to the number of hours of daylight. Neither of these two aspects is ever the same throughout the year...
This clip explains the full cycle of a lunar month, through pictures and animations as well as real images. You can see why from our perspective on Earth we see a changing image of our satellite, depending on the relative positions of the sun,...
Eclipses are one of the the most spectacular natural phenomena that man can witness. Understanding the mechanism of the universe that creates eclipses will help to clarify to what extent the stories traditionally told about them are true, and...
Come along for a ride through the rings of Saturn! As we approach the giant planet, we can see small and big rocks within the dust and as we enter the actual rings, we discover the surface of the rocks orbiting Saturn. In this clip you can...
