Carnival of Space #530
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by me, Susie Murph, over at Universe Today. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #530. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s an...
CQ Science – Post 1: Impact Events
Several of the mapping tasks here at CQ include marking the size and position of impact craters. Why is this so important, and how does so much science come out of these measurements? We’ll answer these questions in a series of posts about impact craters, starting...
Carnival of Space #529
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at NextBigFuture. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #529. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s an archive to...
SciStarter: Find the Citizen Science Project for You!
As everyone reading this here undoubtedly knows, CosmoQuest hosts numerous Citizen Science projects that range from marking craters to identifying places on Earth using photos taken from the ISS. What you may not realize is that we are closely affiliated with another...
Image Detective – Amazing science from our windows on the world
The over 2 million images taken by people living and working in space have made possible a host of important scientific research investigations. These include monitoring changes as they happen in real time, as well as mining past images to examine changes that happen...
CosmoQuest’s Matthew Richardson Teaches Eclipse Science at the Music City Solar Eclipse Festival
This is a post from Matthew Richardson, our CosmoQuest Science Team post-doc. On August 19-20, 2017, the weekend of the Great American Eclipse, Nashville had it's own festival at the Adventure Science Center. The Music City Solar Eclipse Festival gave the public a...
Carnival of Space #528
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Allen Versfeld at his Urban Astronomer blog. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #528. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s...
The 2017 Eclipse Escape Trip Welcomed Astronomy Cast Fans!
Our fearless director, Dr. Pamela Gay, along with Fraser Cain of Universe Today, hosts the weekly podcast Astronomy Cast, now starting it's eleventh season. For the 2017 Eclipse, we welcomed over 125 of our fans to St. Louis for a weekend of science panels,...
What is an Autumnal Equinox?
Hello Everyone! Happy first day of fall (and spring for the southern hemisphere!)! #AutumnalEquinox2017 #FirstDayofFall #KtSeery What is an Autumnal Equinox? Learn here: For more information about equinoxes, you can go to timeanddate.com!
Carnival of Space # 527
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by our friend Brad Rogers over at The Evolving Planet. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #527. And if you’re interested in looking back,...