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57. Chinese rocket 'Haolong' to be the future of transportation
China has unveiled its exciting new spaceplane-type rocket, called the Haolong. Thought to be the successor to NASA's Space Shuttle, this...
Henry Perraton
Nov 24, 20242 min read
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53. Space Junk
Space Junk is a really big problem to companies cross the world. read to find out more
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Nov 25, 20232 min read
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42. Ganymede
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest moon so far known to humans. The circumference is about 16,530 kilometres and would be...
Henry Perraton
Jun 9, 20221 min read
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41. The Eagle Nebula
Discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope, the Eagle Nebula is one of the most intriguing spots in space! On a clear night, without a...
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May 5, 20221 min read
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40. Sirius
Sirius is a star located in the Orion arm of the milky way, just like the sun. It is in the local star group, and only 8.6 light years...
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Dec 4, 20211 min read
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35. Largest comet vs Earth
Today we are going to talk about one of the largest comets ever found, the Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet. It has been spotted heading...
Henry Perraton
Oct 15, 20212 min read
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34. The Moon
The Moon is a peaceful rock orbiting the Earth. The moon is spectacular. You have probably seen the moon more than 100 times in your...
Henry Perraton
Oct 15, 20212 min read
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33. The James Webb Telescope: Looking forward into the distant past
The James Webb Telescope (JWT) is a large telescope that will orbit the Earth and allow us to see into deep space. Light from distant...
Henry Perraton
Oct 9, 20212 min read
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32. The Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble space telescope is a telescope in space. Yes, in space. It is a remarkable telescope and if we didn't have it we couldn't have...
Henry Perraton
Oct 4, 20213 min read
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30. Olympus Mons, the largest mountain in the solar system
Hooray! Give Me Space has reached the 30th blog! That is a LOT of blogs! It is halfway to 60! Anyway, today's blog is on Olympus Mons,...
Henry Perraton
Sep 25, 20212 min read
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28. Dawn the probe
Dawn was the probe that went to both Vesta and Ceres - small asteroid-like bodies in the solar system. Dawn made many interesting finds...
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Sep 2, 20212 min read
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26. Apollo 11
Think way back in 1969. The Internet was not invented. the TV was so blurry and it was a big box. But, NASA managed to get people on the...
Henry Perraton
Aug 23, 20212 min read
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25. The Perseid Meteor Shower
The Perseid meteor shower is a meteor shower that appears to happen every year between July 17 and August 24 which means it goes for...
Henry Perraton
Aug 17, 20211 min read
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23. Richard Branson's Trip to Space
Earlier this month, billionaire Richard Branson made his childhood dream of going to space come true. He shot up into space in his own...
Henry Perraton
Jul 24, 20212 min read
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21. Space Shuttle Discovery
I have been looking forward to writing this blog on Space Shuttle Discovery for a long time. I find the space shuttles exciting to think...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read
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20. space shuttle challenger
Anyone who was alive in 1986 would remember the space the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. it was a really bad incident for anyone who...
Henry Perraton
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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19. space shuttle columbia
Space shuttle Columbia was the first space shuttle to go to space. It was a spacecraft that changed peoples lives on its first mission....
Henry Perraton
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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18. The International Space Station
Imagine being alive one hundred years ago. World war 1 had just finished. The Spanish Flu was spreading around the world. Cars had only...
Henry Perraton
Apr 13, 20212 min read
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17. Black Holes
Introduction Black holes look like round circles that are black in space. They can suck in anything and, not even light or time can...
Henry Perraton
Mar 24, 20212 min read
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16. Mission Space Shuttle
Today's blog is on Space Shuttles! I made a YouTube video on Space Shuttles too. Check it out here. Space X is a new company building...
Henry Perraton
Feb 20, 20212 min read
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