Apr 1, 2021

Random Thursday

Continuing our journey through True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t, let's discover what we can learn about space from Shane Carley!


(image borrowed from National Geographic Study)

Did you know that sun makes up over 99% of the solar system's mass?



(image borrowed from Healthline)

Did you know that in space, you'd be taller? Since gravity isn't pulling you downward and compressing your spine, you would gain a bit in height!


HOTDOG!!! Lol!



(image borrowed from Space)

Our current "North Star" is Polaris. Before that is twas Thuban. In 12,000 years or so, it will be Vega. It's the ever changing star!


That's intriguing!



(image borrowed from MIT News)

Planet 55 Cancri e comes from crystalized diamond. There was a time when scientists believed that the majority of the planet's mass was carbon--the element that makes diamonds--but recent studies have scaled back those estimates. The planet does appear to have a thick layer of diamond near its surface.


55 Cancri e is a girl's best friend just doesn't have the same ring to it! Lol.



(image borrowed from Wikipedia)

The Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall is a massive celestial structure that appears to be larger than what scientists considered the upper limit for such structures.







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