Astronomy Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

• Magellanic Clouds

  Magellanic Clouds are two small irregular galaxies that are gravitationally bound to our Milky Way galaxy. Both are visible to the naked eye, but only from the... Read more

  The 06 May 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• The Weirdest Theory In The World

  

  This explains a lot. Could the earth, moon, planets and stars all be hollow bodies? Amazingly, the answer is Yes! And very likely inhabited within! It is a... Read more

  The 03 May 2011 by   Gerard
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• Elliptical Galaxies

  

  Elliptical galaxies don't have spiral arms that look's like a monotonous elliptical clusters. They have very little inter-stellar gas, which is why there is no... Read more

  The 02 May 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• Spiral Galaxies

  

  Spiral galaxies are the most common type and our galaxy is a spiral galaxy. These galaxies are characterized by curved, spiral structure that wrap the nucleus.... Read more

  The 29 April 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• The Earth Day

  

  The Earth Day is celebrated on 22nd April in over 190 countries worldwide. At the UNESCO conference in 1969 John McConnell was first introduced the idea of... Read more

  The 22 April 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• Planetary Orbit

  

  Orbit is the path that makes one body around another body, while under the influence of some force. And planetary orbit is the way that the body makes in his... Read more

  The 21 April 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• Soviet Space Propaganda: Doctored Cosmonaut Photos

  

  Lies and half-truths have a way of catching up to you, largely because nobody has a good enough memory to be a successful liar for long. The Soviet side of the... Read more

  The 20 April 2011 by   Gerard
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• Gas Giants

  

  Gas giants are a kind of planet, which, unlike the stone or the terrestrial planets, don't have a clearly defined area. Therefore, it is not possible in a simpl... Read more

  The 18 April 2011 by   Gabe12logan
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• The 10 Most Amazing Discoveries Of Modern Astronomy

  

  Astronomy has come a long way in the past 100 years, with revelations from Einstein, Bohr, Hubble and other great astronomers, physicists, and scientists. Some... Read more

  The 11 April 2011 by   Gerard
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• Solar System Scope

  

  Solar System Scope means astronomy for everybody. It's full of space-art graphics, has an easy-to-use interface with various settings and offers interesting... Read more

  The 06 April 2011 by   Gerard
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