Considered by many as the best annual sky watcher’s event, this August the Perseid meteor shower dazzles dark skies. Even though the shower reaches its peak the 11th through the 13th, often the best time to view, do not neglect the nights leading up to shower’s climax. Often they can […]
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The Search for “Earth Proxima” Inspires Magical Short Documentary
One of the most complex, and often controversial, questions mankind has ever faced: Are we alone? When asking such a question, it may be in reference to spirituality or even theories such as the possibility of ghosts. However, we are discussing the existence of another Earth-like planet, potentially leading to […]
Hello Jupiter! NASA’s Juno Mission to Explore the Planet Soon Begins
Hello Jupiter! This Independence Day not only marks the formation of the United States of America, but also the day NASA’s Juno spacecraft will reach Jupiter. After nearly five years and 1,740 million miles (20 meters), Juno will be pulled into orbit around the gas giant, beginning its year and […]
Upcoming Summer Solstice
Summer is one of the most popular seasons, and for great reason. Students have a vacation away from their studies, snow and cold weather stay a distant memory, and we can reemerge to the outdoors without having to wear layers of clothing. Although the warmer weather starts early for many, […]