AmazingPhysicsForAll
Often, We see crescent Moon in the sky and also as part of scenic pictures. Have you ever noticed the shape of a crescent Moon? If you look carefully, in some pictures it is like a ‘C’ and in others like an inverted ‘C’. Do you know when does it appear like a ‘C’ or an inverted ‘C’? …Read more.
We all admire the beauty of the full Moon often. Have you ever wondered why the Moon shows only one side (near side) all the time? Even during the waxing or waning phase, we see only the part of the near side. Why doesn’t it show us the far side? What is going on? …Read more.
Besides the Sun, eight planets, and their moons, our solar system consists of many other objects like dwarf planets, comets, asteroid belt, and Kuiper belt. Let us explore these objects and learn some of their interesting facts. …Read more.
When a new moon and a full moon occur monthly, why solar/lunar eclipses don’t occur monthly, though the required configurations are the same? … Read more.
Understand what is a supernova, supernova types (Type I and Type II) , their differences, how the blow out occurs, and the remnants left by a supernova…. Read more.
What are black holes? Black holes have very strange properties – they are infinitesimally small with infinite density – even light cannot escape from it. Let us explore the strange black holes... Read more.
We know that gold is a precious, dense, yellow metal. But do you know where did it come from? Where did it really get formed? … Read more.
One of the unsettled questions is: are we alone in the universe? Is the universe teeming with life everywhere? Or is intelligent life rare but not that rare? … Read more.