ASSIGNMENT Write an essay about any two of the moons of Jupiter and/or Saturn – discuss the exploration of these […]
Category: Astronomy
Write an essay about the exploration of Uranus and Neptune, and the Kuiper Belt; include details about past missions, current missions, potential future missions, and the current state of our knowledge about these planets and objects.
ASSIGNMENT Write an essay about the exploration of Uranus and Neptune, and the Kuiper Belt; include details about past missions, […]
What have planetary scientists learned about Saturn and Saturn’s moons from the Cassini mission?
This week we turn our attention to the giant planets of the outer solar system. These massive worlds are nothing […]
Write an essay about the exploration of Mars; include details about past missions, current missions, potential future missions, and the current state of our knowledge about the planet.
ASSIGNMENT Write an essay about the exploration of Mars; include details about past missions, current missions, potential future missions, and […]
Discuss terrain features on Mars — what’s unusual, surprising, and what have Mars orbiting spacecraft and rovers told us about Mars’ past?
Myths and misconceptions have clouded our understanding of Mars for centuries. Today, we understand the red planet much better. In […]
Write an essay about the exploration of Jupiter; include details about past missions, current missions, potential future missions, and the current state of our knowledge about the planet.
ASSIGNMENT Write an essay about the exploration of Jupiter; include details about past missions, current missions, potential future missions, and […]
Mercury, Venus, the Earth and Mars are all “terrestrial” planets – why do two of them have magnetic fields and two do not? What are we currently learning about this question from the probes that have been and are now studying these planets?
Mercury, the planet closet to the Sun has a magnetic field, as does the Earth, the third planet. But the […]
Briefly describe the observatories being used to find and study gravitational waves, discuss two recent discoveries by one or more of the observatories and provide information about current and planned upgrades and advances in the technology.
Find one or more recent article(s) from a reliable website or from a resource found in the APUS Library that […]
What is a heat shield and why is it necessary for any space vehicle to return to Earth?
What is a heat shield and why is it necessary for any space vehicle to return to Earth? What animals […]
Explore the Department of Labor (dol.gov) web page.
Economics Explore the Department of Labor (dol.gov) web page Now review federal legislation that governs wages and hours. (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/laws-and-regulations) For […]
