Whereas elongation is used to describe the actual extension achieved after the force is applied, often quantified as a percentage increase in length. 6 Materials like rubber or metal can be tested for their ability to stretch, which refers to their elasticity or flexibility. On the other hand,...
What really tells us more, though, is the arrangement, the way the craters are clustered together, or not. For example, on Venus, the craters are distributed randomly; they’re all over the place, which is what we’d expect. This suggests that there hasn’t been much geologic activity ...
Strategic design agency 1508 shares their reflections on a year of working with post-growth thinking. While the idea that infinite growth is incompatible with sustaining life and economic wellbeing is largely well-received, 1508 is interested in the actual processes for integrating de-growth. Come ...
The book also explains why Venus is at least one planetary scientist’s bête noire given that it resists all the techniques used to investigate planetary interiors. The planet has an atmosphere that is opaque to remote optical observations and the extreme conditions on the surface make it incredi...
While the total number of teachers at primary level has more than doubled over those years, the actual number of male primary teachers has not varied greatly during this time. As the number of female entrants to teacher education colleges continues to rise against a static number of male ...
Oh, congratulations. Very good. Indeed. Mercury as Meera has rightly said is an actual planet. It's not a dwarf planet at all. Well done, Meera! You've scored four points. Meera (05:52): Thank you. Newscaster (05:55): We interrupt this regularly scheduled show to bring you some Br...
Earth's 'mini moon' may have been a chunk of our actual moon When to catch the last supermoon of the year SpaceX launches Starship rocket, but passes up catching it It all depends on the weather, of course. The National Weather Service is providing daily updates of itscloud cover foreca...
Venus and Jupiter do a little square dance over the nights of August 26-28. Jupiter is headed westward toward conjunction with the sun, while Venus is moving away from the sun in the opposite direction from our perspective. Credit: Stellarium If cloudy weather’s in the forecast that night...
The new Moon in Leo is also nearVenus retrograde in Leo, bringing even more attention to your heart. Let your heart lead your intentions this new Moon. Let it tell you what it desires, and listen to it. As youwrite your intentions, love them as if they are real, as if they are yo...
Taurus zodiac symbol: The Bull - because of their resilience and stubbornness! And, like a bull, they can be both frighteningly fierce or serenely gentle. Taurus element: Earth Ruling House: Second House of Income Ruling planet: Venus Ideal careers: Hospitality, fashion, interior design, archite...