Earth vs Venus – while they are two planets in our solar system, the former is the third planet while the latter is the fourth planet in the solar system. In addition, the mass of the former is much more than the latter. The latter is very close to the…
If you have looked into the night sky, you may have noticed the Moon appears to change shape each night. Some nights, the Moon might look like a narrow crescent. Other nights, the Moon might look like a bright circle. And on other nights, you might not be able to…
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass more than two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined, but slightly less than one-thousandth the mass of the…
Just imagine that when you gaze at the night sky, instead of one moon, you see a lot of moons – some big and some small. This could be a very real scenario if you were on Jupiter. Jupiter has got 79 known moons. Four of them are very big…
Do you ever just look at the moon & say to it “Wait you weren’t like this a few days back, did you just change shape?” Well, we have all at some point been amazed at how the moon appeared to go from nothing to a thin ‘C’, to a…