Ballistic Trajectory
[/caption] Imagine you throw a ball as hard as you can. The ball flies through the air and lands some…
September 18 is International Observe the Moon Night
[/caption] There’s nothing like gazing at the Moon on a clear night, especially when you can share it with someone.…
Attend an Astronomy Lecture in Vancouver – For FREE
If you're looking to while away a Friday afternoon in Vancouver, check out this lecture going on at the Rio…
Jupiter Makes Close Pass At Earth…
[/caption] Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No... It's super Jupiter! “Jupiter is…
5 Reasons to Attend Your Nearest Star Party
[/caption] If you've been wanting to get out to view the skies at night from your back yard - or…
5 Things About the Next Mars Rover
[/caption] NASA's next Mars rover, the Mars Science Laboratory, or Curiosity, is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida…
Hubble’s Amazing 3-D Look Inside the Dusty Carina Nebula
[/caption] What can we say? Another Hubble stunner, and just wait until you see flythough video below. This is an…
Absorption Spectroscopy
[/caption] In terms of physics, absorption is defined as the way that energy from photons is taken up by matter,…
What are Magnets Made Of
[/caption] Magnets are the unsung heroes of the Modern Age. However most people don't really understand what are magnets made…
What Are Gamma Rays
[/caption] In the universe there are kinds of energy and different ways it manifests itself. One common form is radiation.…