What is a Dyson Sphere?

A Dyson Sphere is something that our descendants may think of doing in the future to meet their energy needs. The idea behind it is to completely enclose a star to capture all of its energy. At this point it is just science fiction, but it may be possible to actually build one if you […]

Apollo 11- #2 Moving Forward

They were going to the moon, all right- at least that was the plan. That was the dream and challenge set forth by one man, President John F. Kennedy, when he declared in May of 1961: “I believe this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a […]

2 Riddles Per Day – #12

Hey guys! Do not LAUGH OUT LOUD!! (OMG I am doing it already though …. hahaha) these tricky riddles will definitely make you do it!!! Try them out ! OMG! 1.There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it? It Comes First But There…. It’s the only place in the world […]

Apollo 11- #1 Beyond Imagination

It was mind-boggling. The color television itself had been a flat-out miracle when it began to dominate the scene a mere twenty years previous. And now, that technological wonder was about to trump itself. Because very soon, if all went according to plan, it would transmit pictures of an actual man on the actual moon! […]

THE KN CUP – STARTING NOW!

Nominees: The nominees are as follows: @Pumpkin @emozookeeper281 @kidzsearch @Dash201 @EloquentRacer92 @alex @caryl @basha @esie (myself) @flowermagic1234 @marshmallowsmoosh @dukesilver and Fishyboi! Best Post Writing? Who is the best at writing posts? Funniest? Which user do you think loves jokes and is sarcastic all the time? Friendliest? What user has been really kind to you? Best […]

How Astronauts Are Chosen

How do you chose people to go to the moon? That’s what NASA had to figure out as they began selecting astronauts for the Gemini and Apollo projects. Above: Apollo 11’s crew. From left to right, Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin. They’d have to be comfortable with danger. They’d need quick reactions […]

So.. Much.. Coal!

Honestly, I did not know there was so many types of coal until I researched for this post. But, before we get into that, let’s dive into what coal is. Coal is formed from decayed plant matter and is commonly found in sedimentary rock. Over half of the electricity produced in the United States is made […]

Debate: No Guns

My teacher and I debated about guns. I was against guns, and he was for guns. We argued about six points: 1. More than 1,000 school children died in school shootings since 1970. 2. If people have guns, they can protect themselves from burglars or other criminals. 3. Each day twelve children die from gun […]