Astronomy-What will happen to the Sun in about five billion years? What will probably happen to the Earth at that time?  What is the Sun’s fate?

Astronomy. List the five chief types of radiation in order of increasing (note the word,  increasing) wavelength.  Use the internet to find a typical wavelength in meters of each of the five types. (Do not give ranges – give specific values in units of meters.)   Then find out what object (e.g., basketball, desk, person) would be similar in … Read more

Write a speech on why America as a country should invest in fundamental research about our universe.

Write a speech on why America as a country should invest in fundamental research about our universe. Think about including technological off shoots of telescopes/satellites/rockets. Think about the potential future rewards of space travel. Speak to the very nature of humanity as a curious and exploring creature. Talk about beauty, wonder,economics, power, the serendipity of … Read more