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What Do Satellites Do in Space?

I've often seen pictures of satellites just floating around in space. I never thought much about them; I thought maybe they were some kind of space station where astronauts could go to study...

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What Are the Different Types of Planets?

According to the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a planet in the Solar System is a celestial body that contains these three elements. It is in orbit around the Sun It has sufficient...

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What Are the Different Types of Telescopes?

As a homeschooling mom of elementary-age kids, I’ve learned to be quite creative in my teaching methods. For us, lessons take place every day in our environment, especially when it comes to...

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Why Do Stars Twinkle?

When I was a child, I used to spend Thanksgiving up in northern Michigan with my cousins. I remember standing outside at night in awe as I gazed at the thousands and thousands of twinkling stars that...

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Alexandra Christensen is a freelance writer and editor. When she is not working on an assignment, she can be found hanging around with other writers on Medium.com/@alexandra_creates where she writes mostly about raising foster and adopted kids and those with invisible disabilities.

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