What time is it? OK, fine, what time is it on the Moon? The Moon orbits the Earth, so it doesn’t fall into a specific time zone. Well… It’s time to introduce Lunar Time.
Feb 17th: Lunar Time
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Feb 10th: What Else Can We Learn From Gravitational Waves?
A few years ago LIGO detected gravitational waves coming from colliding black holes. What else can we learn from gravitational black holes?
Feb 3rd: Atmospheric Gravity Waves
Have you ever looked up into the sky and seen bizarre cloud formations that look like waves on the ocean? These are gravity waves.
Jan 27th: Technosignatures
Pollution will ultimately give away a society.
Jan 20th: Sneaky Stars!
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?