“This story is really about STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and about these kids from Bishop, California who have worked really hard in developing the mission, planning it, and then executing it,” Camilla told Universe Today. “They had to overcome set-backs, review their ...
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For instance, the use of bright lights like flashlights and phones can reduce visibility. Events which may be out of your control can also affect visibility. These incidences could include light pollution, cloud cover, inclement weather, and untreated physical eye ailments such as nearsighted ...
Ancient Babylon was a city-state that was located near modern Baghdad. The Babylonians were very advanced astronomers for their day because they had a system of writing so they could record massive volumes of astronomical observations from which they created mathematical models. Mathematical models th...
For just a moment in the Jim Bridger National Forest, deep in the wilderness near the Cirque of the Towers, the night sky came alive for me. If you want to see this too, you absolutely can. It will alter your perspective, your view of the natural world. It may even alter your view...
However, I didn’t have much time for my 4 . Many times I would like to observe an object in the night sky, but I was either too 5 or busy working, or I had to look after my kids. So I 6 them to observe the stars together with me and I even read kids’ astronomy books to...
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Young members are also eligible for the national youth awards such as the National Young Astronomer Award and the Horkheimer Service Award. We welcome young astronomer members under the age of 18 when accompanied by a responsible adult.If you have kids that are interested in astronomy, contact ...
I know this to be the case as Ruby informed me that the “girls” in Year 6 would be attending the school library to get their hair and make-up done on Monday afternoon while the “boys” are going to Bunnings. Are you able to search the school buildings for a rip in the space-ti...
Upon arriving in Estes Park, I “scoped out” the location, which is on the campus of the Park R-3 School District in Estes Park, near the lake. The weather forecast was not promising, but Mike assured me that it had been clearing off after sunset each night. Unfortunately, the sky ...