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Astronomy of Planets

  • Night Sky
    • What is Astronomy like in Different Cultures? (Winter 2020)
    • Earth’s Precession and Astrology (Winter 2020)
    • Constellations: Integral Navigation Tools (Winter 2019)
    • Different Phenomena in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres (Fall 2018)
    • The Night Sky and the Cree People of Canada (Spring 2018)
    • The Night Sky – Evidence for a Round Earth* (Winter 2018)
    • Astronomy vs. Astrology (Fall 2017)
    • Night Sky (Winter 2017)
    • The Aurora Borealis* (Winter 2016)
  • Solar System Origins
    • The Oort Cloud: Astronomy’s Most Captivating Supposition (Winter 2020)
    • Why Earth? The Origin of Water in Our Solar System (Spring 2018)
    • Planetary Migration (Winter 2018)
    • Theories Through the Ages: How Old is The Solar System? (Fall 2017)
    • From Stardust to The Solar System (Winter 2016)
  • Mercury
    • Exploration of Mercury with the BepiColombo Mission (Fall 2019)
    • Mercury* (Winter 2017)
    • How Does Position Affect Geology?* (Fall 2016)
    • Mercury and Venus (Winter 2016)
  • Venus
    • Venus’ Atmospheric Composition and its Effects on Albedo (Winter 2019)
    • Venus, where did the water go? (Fall 2018)
    • Magnetic and Atmospheric Mysteries of Venus* (Spring 2018)
    • Venus* (Winter 2017)
    • Venus (Fall 2016)
    • Mercury and Venus (Winter 2016)
  • Earth & Moon
    • Harvesting the Moon (Winter 2020)
    • Formation of the Moon (Winter 2020)
    • Moon’s surface or how do we judge the book by its cover? (Winter 2020)
    • The Moon’s Effects (Fall 2019)
    • Exploring the Far Side of the Moon (Winter 2019)
    • Using LRO Data to Learn About Lunar Geology and Geological History (Fall 2018)
    • The Far Side of Earth’s Moon (Spring 2018)
    • The Earth, The Moon, & Climate Change (Winter 2018)
    • Satellites and Hurricanes (Fall 2017)
    • Earth and The Moon (Spring 2017)
    • Earth and the Moon** (Winter 2017)
    • The Moon’s Effect on Ocean Tides (Fall 2016)
    • Earth and The Moon (Winter 2016)
  • Mars
    • The Potential for Microbial Life as a Result of Volcanic Activity (Winter 2019)
    • Exploring the Dust Storms on Mars (Fall 2018)
    • Past, Present and Future Missions of Mars: Mars Helicopter Scout* (Spring 2018)
    • Mars: Seasonal Repercussions* (Winter 2018)
    • Mineral Composition on Mars and its Implications on Living Organisms (Fall 2017)
    • Mars (Spring 2017)
    • The Martian Atmosphere* (Winter 2017)
    • Can a Greenhouse be Maintained on Mars?** (Fall 2016)
    • Mars Colonisation* (Winter 2016)
    • Water on Mars* (Winter 2016)
  • Jupiter
    • Io – The Moon of Constant Eruption (Fall 2019)
    • Discovering Greatness in the Great Red Spot (Winter 2019)
    • Jupiter’s Magnetic Field* (Fall 2018)
    • Exploring Jupiter’s Interior* (Spring 2018)
    • Spectroscopy of Jupiter (Winter 2018)
    • Jupiter’s Atmosphere* (Fall 2017)
    • Jupiter (Winter 2017)
    • Jupiter: An In-Depth Analysis and Comparison to the Sun (Spring 2017)
    • Life on Europa?* (Winter 2016)
  • Saturn
    • Technology Leading to the Discovery of New Moons of Saturn (Fall 2019)
    • Saturn’s Hexagonal Cloud Formation (Fall 2019)
    • Saturn’s Auroras & Enceladus (Fall 2019)
    • Cassini-Huygens: The Accidental Discovery of “Lakes” (Winter 2019)
    • Saturn: The Gas Giants’ Outer Planet (Spring 2018)
    • An Overview of Saturn’s Rings (Winter 2018)
    • The Great White Spot (Fall 2017)
    • Life on Titan and Enceladus* (Spring 2017)
    • Titan and Enceladus* (Winter 2017)
    • Saturn’s Rings* (Fall 2016)
    • Saturn’s Rings (Winter 2016)
  • Uranus & Neptune
    • Neptune’s Dark Spots and Their Disappearance Act (Winter 2020)
    • The Mysteries of Uranus and Neptune and Their Scientific Importance (Winter 2019)
    • Uranus and Neptune (Winter 2017)
    • Why Do Uranus and Neptune Appear Blue?* (Fall 2016)
    • Uranus and Neptune (Winter 2016)
  • Pluto & the Kuiper Belt
    • A Ninth Planet In Our Solar System: Why Is Modern Astronomy Advocating For A Giant Body In The Kuiper Belt? (Fall 2019)
    • New Horizons Mission to Pluto and Charon* (Spring 2018)
    • Uncovering Pluto and Beyond (Winter 2018)
    • The Discovery of Pluto, The Kuiper Belt and Understanding the Universe (Fall 2017)
    • Pluto and the New Horizons Mission (Spring 2017)
    • Pluto and the Kuiper Belt* (Winter 2017)
    • How Does Position Affect Geology?* (Fall 2016)
    • Out-Of-This-World Teaching Strategies* (Winter 2016)
    • Pluto and the Kuiper Belt* (Winter 2016)
  • Comets & Asteroids
    • The Effects of the Sun on Comets (Winter 2020)
    • The Chelyabinsk Meteor (Winter 2019)
    • Mission’s Impact* (Fall 2018)
    • The Rosetta Mission: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (Spring 2018)
    • Comets: A Dance of Ice and Dust (Winter 2018)
    • Comets and Asteroids (Fall 2017)
    • Time Capsules of our Solar System* (Spring 2017)
    • Asteroid Mining* (Winter 2017)
    • Impact* (Fall 2016)
    • Comets and Asteroids* (Winter 2016)
  • Space Missions
    • Parker Solar Probe (Winter 2020)
    • The Apollo Missions (Winter 2020)
    • The Significance of Project Mercury in Modern-Day Space Travel (Winter 2020)
    • The Search Beyond: Water (Winter 2019)
    • Challenges with the Challenger (Fall 2018)
    • Space Missions: Learning From the Mistakes (Spring 2018)
    • To Infinity and Beyond* (Winter 2018)
    • Space: The Microbial Frontier* (Fall 2017)
    • Space Missions* (Winter 2017)
  • Exoplanets
    • Is Exoplanet K2-18b Habitable? (Fall 2019)
    • Finding Life: Methods of Determining the Habitability of Exoplanets (Fall 2019)
    • The Mysterious Planets of Faraway Galaxies: Can They Support Life? (Fall 2018)
    • Free-Floating Planets: Journey of the Universe’s Lonely Orphans* (Spring 2018)
    • Exoplanet “Luyten B” (Winter 2018)
    • Kepler 452b: Second Earth* (Fall 2017)
    • The TRAPPIST-1 System (Spring 2017)
    • Exoplanets (Winter 2017)
    • Proxima Centauri B* (Fall 2016)
    • Solar Systems Beyond* (Winter 2016)

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