I remember standing outside with my friends as a child and gazing up into the night sky, looking for falling stars to make a wish. We would lie on the ground half the night staring up at the sky but...
Category: Astronomy
Why are the stars different colors? When you look up to the sky and see a star or even a shooting star, it may seem like the colors vary or change. If you think so you’re right! Stars really do...
The existence of parallel universes is a topic that has been explored by scientists, writers, and movie producers for decades. With the advent of quantum mechanics, the idea that there might be other...
Though I don't remember much from the final Space Shuttle launch of STS-135, I do remember a sense of sadness as people crowded the Florida beaches and bridges to say goodbye to the end of a 30-year...
If, like me, you have always loved science but never really studied things like why the Earth orbits the Sun or how we have different seasons and night and day, then you are at the right place. As I...
Astronomy is an interesting subject that has been around since the beginning of time. However, it didn’t always have a name, or explanation as to what exactly it is. Between a lunar eclipse and a...