It really is easy to build your own telescope, if you are so inclined. Well, we won’t say easy because it really depends on what kind of telescope you want to build. It’s easy to build your own telescope if you want a simple device that conveys the basic principles of a telescope. […]
Are you curious how to build a telescope? Many people are interested in making their own telescopes at home and it certainly can be done. When learning how to build a telescope, you need to think about what you actually have in mind before you start. Do you want one on par […]
Uranus and Neptune are known as the ice giants, huge blue planets located in the outer Solar System. They are similar to Jupiter and Saturn in that they are predominantly composed of gases and ice but differ in many key areas. While still dwarfing the inner planets the ice giants are smaller than the other […]
With the prices of gasoline on the rise, and the amount of fossil fuels consumed by the United States, coupled with the effect green house gases are having on our environment, it comes as no surprise that alternative fuels in the automotive industry are being researched.
We hear politicians talk about our fuel […]
Saturn is the most visually striking planet in the Solar System. It is the second largest gas giant behind Jupiter and is surrounded by a spectacular series of rings. Saturn is the sixth furthest planet from the Sun at 1,400 million km away and is named after the Roman God Saturnus. The rings are made […]
Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System and is the innermost of the gas giants. Named after the Roman King of the Gods the planet is located beyond the asteroid belt. Jupiter orbits between 740 million and 778 million km from the Sun and is primarily composed of hydrogen and helium. It is […]
A telescope for sale today, is pretty much the same as the ones sold a hundred years ago. Though there are marked differences, the technology pretty much stayed the same. However, in the last few years, computerized GoTo telescopes have become very popular over conventional reflector telescopes. Discover more in this article.
Reflector telescopes also known […]
The scientific world is never short on impressing us on their wonderful experiments and tricks on finding new information about our human race. One of the things that people with fish tanks will know and use are dissolved oxygen analysers. These measure the amount of dissolved oxygen in liquid and are typically measured in PPM […]
There has been a lot of work and research in the field of hydrogen fuel cell construction by many companies. The BMW automobile company has a very promising system. On a global level, hydrogen technology addresses the growing gaps in the supply of fossil fuels. More specifically, it is the only fuel that can allow […]
When a person mentions the word titration, a lot of blank faces will stare back at them, because many (unless you are scientist) do not know what this means! However, even scientists may struggle in explaining what titration maybe, because this is a term that is more commonly used in chemistry laboratories and medical centres. […]
