Facts about stars ๐ŸŒ‰๐ŸŒ‰๐ŸŒ‰

Every star you see in the night sky is bigger and brighter than our sun. Of the 5,000 or so stars brighter than magnitude 6, only a handful of very faint stars are approximately the same size and brightness of our sun and the rest are all bigger and brighter. Of the 500 or so that …

MILKY WAY FACTS๐ŸŒŒ๐ŸŒŒ๐ŸŒŒ๐ŸŒŒ

ย Viewed from above, we can now see that our gaze takes across the Perseus Arm (toward the constellation Cygnus), parts of the Sagittarius and Scutum-Centaurus arms (toward the constellations Scutum, Sagittarius and Ophiuchus) and across the central bar. Interstellar dust obscures much of the center of the galaxy. Credit: NASA et. all with additions by …

REWILDING : HOW WOLVES RADICALLY CHANGE RIVERS…

How can wolvesย radically change rivers? Why do whales have the power to change the composition of the atmosphere? It seems everythingโ€™s more connected than weโ€™ve ever realized. Have you heard of rewilding? This inspiring TED Talk will quickly become one of your favorites as it makes you consider how this concept can make our lives better. Source: Barrett …

Sustainable energy from algae

Have you ever avoided a floating glob of green algae while swimming in a lake? What if that goo could be the new generation of renewable energy? Algae may be our destiny! Source: Pxhere Did you know that algae is the most promising and sustainable source of biofuel? It can be grown on land or sea, and …

๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒฑPlant in space๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒฑ

Just think about that for a moment, okay? All of life as we know it,ย literally everything in our records so far, has started on Earthโ€ฆ but not these plants. These are space plants. These babies have grown up without gravity, swirling around our planet with a few galactic gardeners tending to them. So, what does …

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