Perpetual Learning
Did you know that Mars is a lot chunkier inside than we once thought? Recent findings from Marsquakes are painting a fascinating picture of the Red Planet’s interior, revealing that it’s not a smooth, uniform sphere but rather a world filled with mysterious rocky blobs. These aren’t just any rocks; scientists believe they could be … Read more
Did you know that the very existence of life on Earth might be thanks to a colossal cosmic accident? For decades, scientists have pondered the origins of life, and new research is pointing to a truly cataclysmic event in our planet’s early history. We’re talking about the giant-impact hypothesis, which suggests that a Mars-sized protoplanet, … Read more
Did you know that for a long time, scientists thought Jupiter was a gas giant in the way we often imagine it today – a massive ball of pure gas? It’s easy to see why! From Earth, Jupiter appears as a bright, distant orb, and early telescopic observations showed us its swirling atmosphere. But as … Read more
Hey everyone, Simone here! Today, I want to dive into a fascinating question about our solar system neighbor, Venus. You might have heard that Venus spins in the opposite direction of most other planets. But if you’re looking at a map, how do you actually see that? Let’s use the data from the Pioneer Venus … Read more