Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
Is the space probe still active?
Space & NavigationAre Our Deep Space Probes Still Chatting With Us? A 2025 Check-In We’ve been flinging robots into the cosmos for decades, haven’t we? These plucky probes are our eyes and ears out there, pushing the envelope of what we know and boldly going where, well, no robot has gone before. But are they still kicking?
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
Why is Saturn’s planet flattest?
Space & NavigationSaturn: The Solar System’s Pancake Planet Saturn. Just the name conjures images of those iconic rings, doesn’t it? But there’s something else that makes Saturn stand out, something you might not immediately notice: it’s the flattest planet in our solar system. Seriously, it’s squashed like a pancake! This “squashedness,” technically called oblateness, is way more
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
How do we know that galaxies are moving away from us?
Space & NavigationThe Expanding Universe: How We Know Galaxies Are Zooming Away Ever looked up at the night sky and felt a sense of wonder? Humans have been doing that for ages, but it wasn’t until the 20th century that we stumbled upon something truly mind-blowing: the universe isn’t just sitting there; it’s expanding! So, how do
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
How do you transplant calla lilies?
Space & NavigationMoving Calla Lilies: A No-Stress Guide to Happy Plants Calla lilies! Those elegant, trumpet-shaped blooms can really jazz up a garden or even a sunny corner indoors, right? But what happens when you need to move them? Maybe you’re rearranging your garden, dividing them to get more plants (score!), or just giving a pot-bound lily
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
How do you prove Euclidean algorithm?
Space & NavigationThe Euclidean Algorithm: A Proof That’s Actually Kind of Beautiful Okay, so the Euclidean Algorithm. You’ve probably heard of it, maybe even used it. It’s this super-efficient way to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two numbers. But have you ever stopped to think why it works? It’s not just some trick; there’s a
Posted on April 22, 2022 (Updated on July 30, 2025)
What is inverse normal cumulative distribution function?
Space & NavigationCracking the Code: The Inverse Normal CDF – It’s Easier Than It Sounds The normal distribution. You know, that classic bell curve? It pops up everywhere. From how tall people are to what you score on a test, even in the crazy world of finance. Now, the cumulative distribution function (CDF) is a key piece