Astronomer depend on accurate observations of stars, but there’s a problem. Stars are sneaky. Here’s why stars can’t be trusted!
Jan 13th: Drones!
From little Ingenuity to the future Firefly and all our Earth Science fliers, let’s look at the buzzy scientists. Soon there’ll be a helicopter flying on Titan, but there are many other flying robots that’ll be helping us with all our science needs
Jan 6th: The Sun, Spots & All
The Sun is more than just a free heat lamp for your garden, it’s an incredible, dynamic nuclear reaction complete with flares, coronal mass ejections, twisting magnetic fields and the solar wind.
Dec 31st: Tune in to the Exoplanetary Radio
Did you know that almost all stars have a companion planet? It’s important to get to know the exoplanets and especially their atmospheres in a little more detail.
Dec 30th: Where Does the Moon Come From?
We take the Moon for granted, but its effect on the Earth is very important. But where did it come from? Did the Earth & Moon form together?
Dec 23rd: Looking Ahead to 2025
Dec 16th: Weird Science Stories From 2024
2024 was a strange year! But, for space & astronomy we had revolutionary, unsettling & downright weird stories pop up. Let’s talk about them.
Dec 9th: Gift Guide 2024
It’s time for our Holiday Gift Guide, where we suggest ideas for presents for the space fans in your life! What books are we reading? What games are we playing and what telescopes are we admiring?
Dec 2nd: Albert Einstein
Nov 25th: Homogeneity
As astronomers discovered that we live in a great big universe, they considered a fundamental question: is the Universe the same everywhere?