STEM Like a Girl: Famous Women In STEM
There are thousands of important female role models in STEM throughout history who’s accomplishments and discoveries have shaped history. Discover a list of five amazing women who have made a positive impact on STEM and society as a whole, as well as a list of movies that depict the strength and intelligence of women in the field.
Happy Birthday from the Galaxy!
The Hubble Telescope surely was the first major development in astronomy and visibility of stars and distant galaxies since Galileo, and is exploring the universe at the moment. But who says we can’t just admire the mesmerizing pictures of our ever-changing galaxy? Here’s what the galaxy looked like on few big holidays of the year!
Reaching for the Stars: Space Careers
Who hasn’t dreamt of becoming an astronaut one day, right! Of course, it’s never too late to become one but working in the space industry is not limited to just astronauts. Check out what other opportunities there are to get a tad bit closer to the stars.
Space Fireworks: How to Watch the Perseids Meteor Shower
Get your blankets ready for some annual sky show. The most impressive and beloved Perseids meteor shower is just few days away. We’ve prepared few tips and tricks how to best see it and capture with your cameras.
Picturing Star Birth and Death
The process of stellar birth is quite beautiful, as are the many gaseous regions in which they are born. Looking at these objects all the way from our little corner of the universe gives a great sense of wonder and humility!
Stargazing: 5 Websites to Keep up with Celestial Events 2020
There is something interesting happening all the time in the cosmos that is worth investigating. In the world of amateur astronomical observation, it’s fun to keep up with current events observable in your area. Here’s a list of places that can help keep you current on what’s going on in the universe for 2020.
How it All Ends. The Science Behind it
We know that astronomically speaking the Sun will eventually burn out and at this point life will cease to exist. But, is this the whole story, and why is this question important to humanity?
Yuriy Kondratyuk: A Ukrainian Mathematician Ahead of His Time
Yuriy Kondratyuk was a Ukrainian engineer and mathematician most known for developing the first known lunar orbit rendezvous. His idea mirrored “mother ship / daughter ship” concept that was ultimately used during the Apollo era.
The Hubble Space Telescope: Our Window to the Universe
There are many varieties of telescopes and all have their places both in the laboratory as well as the everyman’s backyard. But, did you know there is a telescope orbiting Earth right now? Why on Earth would we have telescope orbiting Earth?