In Astronomy Cloudy with a Chance of Solar Flares It is time to talk about my favorite celestial object: THE SUN! Although it looks like a uniform glowing orb in the sky, the… Continue Reading →
In Astronomy/ Meteor Shower Meteor Shower Time: Delta Aquarids For the next month, there is a steady stream of shooting stars in your forecast! The farther south you are the better a treat… Continue Reading →
In Aerospace Engineering/ Astronomy/ NASA Juno Arrives at Jupiter on July 4th After traveling 1.74 billion miles, the Juno spacecraft is making its grand arrival to Jupiter July 4th. Nearly 5 years ago, Juno started its… Continue Reading →
In Aerospace Engineering/ Astronomy/ Featured A Satellite Hunting Guide Every night there is a spectacular light show right above your head. Satellites are zooming by at about 4.7 miles per second (7.7 km per… Continue Reading →
In Aerospace Engineering/ Featured Stars In The City – A Light Pollution Guide I have been on a kick recently for finding satellites in the night sky. Iridium Flares and the International Space Station are very easy to spot… Continue Reading →