How old is planet earth?

Earth

In the very beginning of earth’s history, this planet was a giant, red hot, roiling, boiling sea of molten rock – a magma ocean. The heat had been generated by the repeated high speed collisions of much smaller bodies of space rocks that continually clumped together as they collided to form this planet. As the [...]

Where can you see pegasus?

pegasus

Pegasus is a northern hemisphere constellation. That means you can see it from North America, Europe, Asia, and few other places. As the Earth spins the stars shift so where it is located in the sky is always going to be different, depending on both the time of day and the time of the year. [...]

If there are stars in space why is it still dark?

space

The question you are asking here has been asked by many in the past.  If there are that many stars in the sky, why don’t they provide light while we’re on the dark side of the planet?  This question as most famously asked by astronomer Heinrich Olber, who made a couple of assumptions when addressing [...]

Some of our favourite things:

At Askipedia, we love to live, learn, and play.

Sometimes our quest for knowledge leads us to some interesting books, gadgets, and or a world of cool things. This is a place we share them with our readers.