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Satellites and Astronomy

Written by: Aaron Singh - 32035, Grade IV

Posted on: 20 March, 2024

Satellites are really cool machines that have changed how we live. They help send information all over the world, give us weather updates instantly, guide us with GPS, broadcast TV and radio, do experiments in space, and keep an eye on the environment. They're super useful for lots of things like business and science.

Astronomy is about studying stuff in space. It's not just stars and planets, but also things like the Sun and Moon. Scientists who study astronomy use tools like spectroscopy and photometry to learn more about space and make theories. Their discoveries help us understand the Universe better and make new technologies. Astronomy is awesome and important for future space travel.