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Why do some stars twinkle and some don’t?
Stars are basically suns (just like our own Sun) and are just as bright, if not a lot lot...
Can animals go to space?
There’s Leica, the Russian dog, who was launched into space before humans and became a celebrity in the...
How do you sleep in space?
It's just a matter of lying down, standing up or floating into this narrow space. Then you are...
What do astronauts do in space?
Scientific experiments are going on all the time and that’s what astronauts are up there to...
How do you become an astronaut?
To become an astronaut, according to British Astronaut Tim Peake, the best advice is just to do what you...
Can you get space sick?
When you first go into space you cannot feel the effect of gravity any more. That means all the blood...
Can you have fizzy drinks in space?
Fizzy drinks are fizzy because they have lots of a gas in them called carbon dioxide. On Earth, when...
About Deep Space High: Earth Watch
Welcome to Deep Space High, your local inter-galactic school in space... but hurry because lessons’ are...
Crashes and Craters
There's loads of them here on Earth too! This is a picture of the Barringer Meteor Crater in the...
Magnetic Fields
Well, the top of the field is near the North Pole and that's why all magnets point north. A planet's...