The video referenced in the lecture may be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO5FwsblpT8... Read More

I wanted to see how much the eco-atm will offer for my most legendary phones! I did a similar video before but not any of these phones.... Read More

The Whirlpool Galaxy is a magnificent spiral galaxy that has been studied across the spectrum by NASA’s Great Observatories. This remarkable video uses two dimensional images and three dimensional visualizations to contrast and compare the different views of infrared (Spitzer Space Telescope), visible (Hubble Space Telescope), and X-ray (Chandra X-ray Observatory) observations. Within these spectral bands, each wavelength region illustrates a different component of the stars, gas, and dust that comprise the galaxy. By both separating and combining seven multiwavelength views, astronomers gain a broader and richer look into the detailed structure of a spiral galaxy.... Read More

Speaker: Scott Fleming of the Space Telescope Science Institute... Read More

Starting in 2019, you will find “Tonight’s Sky” on Space Telescope Science Institute’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/spacetelescopevision... Read More

So I decided to try something different and crush a giant dead fish with a car tire! Lets see what happens.... Read More

Black Holes and Other Dark Matters
Marc Kamionkowski of Johns Hopkins University... Read More

In December, look for Saturn’s iconic rings, and Mercury and Venus’s appearances. Eta Cassiopeiae, a double star, is visible with binoculars or a small telescope—look for its gold and blue hues. Finally, don’t miss the mid-December Geminid meteor shower, which boasts as many as 60 colorful meteors per hour.... Read More

From Scientific Idea to Published Results (and Everything in Between!)
Bill Blair of Johns Hopkins University... Read More