BlogHide Resteemsonionking (35)in space • 6 years agoA chance to name the European Mars roverESA If you're interested in space or not, this is a chance to potentially name the UK Space Agency's rover. It's scheduled to launch in 2020 and is part of the ExoMars mission, to investigate the…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoAstronomers discover 12 New Moons Orbiting JupiterNasa Just recently I wrote a post about Callisto and Europa and already something has changed. Scientist has discovered not one or two but twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter. This brings Jupiter's…onionking (35)in animal • 6 years agoThe Master Of RegenerationUniversity of Nottingham A Platyhelminth (Flatworm) are invertebrates that can be found in saltwater, freshwater and on land. Considering how amazing this animal is, they look pretty simple.…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoMultiple SunsNasa I'm always writing about planets or moons so, I'm going to write about stars (suns) instead. We often hear about two stars system called a binary system. This is when two stars with similar…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoSpace Colonization #7: CallistoNasa Callisto is the least spoken about, related to the Galileo moons. It even was called the most boring object in our solar system at one point. Callisto was discovered in 1610 and is the…onionking (35)in nature • 6 years agoVirtually Indestructible AnimalEye of Science Tardigrade better known as Water Bear, was the first animal I wanted to write about. I can’t explain why I haven’t until now. It looks a little like a caterpillar and has eight…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoThe Burning Ice PlanetNASA/JPL-Caltech Gilese 436 b is a planet that is about 30 light years away, in the constellation Leo. This planet is a hot Neptune; this means it’s a gas giant with a similar mass to Neptune.…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoSpace Colonization: part 6 CeresESA/ATG medialab Ceres is a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt and was once thought to be an asteroid. It is the largest object within the belt, counting to one third of the mass. It’s the largest…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoHat-P-7B it's raining gemstonesUniversity of Warwick/Mark Garlick Hat-P-7B is an exoplanet that was discovered in 2008. Just like a lot of the other planets, I’ve spoken about this one is also a hot Jupiter. This planet along…onionking (35)in space • 6 years agoSpace Colonization: part 5 EuropaNasa Europa is the sixth largest moon in the solar system but smallest, of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons. There’s no proof that life exist on Europa but it’s one of the most likely candidates for…onionking (35)in space • 7 years agoSpace Colonization: part 4 Titansource Now I’ve mentioned astral bodies relatively close to Earth, Mars, the Moon and Venus but now let’s go further afield. We’re going to Saturn’s ring system to discuss its most popular moon…onionking (35)in animals • 7 years agoKoko The Gorilla who learned sign language dies© 2015 Gorilla Foundation, Photo by Ron Cohn RON COHN Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language, has died at the age of 46 on Tuesday 19th June 2018. It was thought that Koko could understand…onionking (35)in space • 7 years agoThe Diamond PlanetESA/Hubble 55 Cancri E also known as Janssen is an exoplanet, that’s double the size of Earth. While it’s mass is 8.63 of Earth, making the planet a super-Earth. It was first discovered on the…onionking (35)in space • 7 years agoSpace Colonization: part 3 The MoonSources The tidally locked moon is a dry and dusty mass of rock that humanity, has looked up at for years pondering its existence. Our last visit to the moon was in 1972. Ever since then we’ve…resteemedrcr.bis (39)in resteem • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.💯 FREE RESTEEM, UPVOTE AND FOLLOW 💯A new resteem service, dedicated to helping minnows grow and to sharing quality content, that might not otherwise receive the attention it deserves. Once a week we will give a special shout out to…onionking (35)in animal • 7 years agoThe Coelacanth; A Living Fossil Back From ExtinctionSource The fish Coelacanth is an ancient living fossil which changed the way, we viewed evolution. Charles Darwin coined the term living fossil. This term is used to describe animals that have…resteemedsteemitboard (66)in steemitboard • 7 years agoSteemitBoard World Cup Contest - Russia vs Saudi Arabiaonionking (35)in space • 7 years agoFirst exoplanets discovered are living nightmaresNASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt Let's talk about the planets Draugar (psr b1257+12A), Poltergeist (psr b1257+12 B) and Phobetor (psr b1257+12C). Poltergeist and Phobetor were discovered on the 22nd…onionking (35)in space • 7 years agoBizarre things sent to spaceHave you ever thought, of what you would send to space? Now I would assume, it would be an item that is iconic and carefully handcrafted to leave an impression. Some of these leave an impression for…resteemedjznsamuel (71)in steemsilvergold • 7 years agoSteemSilverGold Community Raffle - Ticket Giveaway #3The awesomeness that is the great Monster Raffle Community Fundraiser for SteemSilverGold is just a day away. It is happening over at the @ssg-community account, and there is a lot of…