Using a crossbow, I put a 10 inch porcupine quill in place of an arrow to see if it would shatter or puncture an iPhone X!... Read More

This visualization explores the Orion Nebula using both visible and infrared light. The sequence begins with a wide-field view of the sky showing the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy, then zooms down to the scale of the Orion Nebula. The visible light observation (from the Hubble Space Telescope) and the infrared light observation (from the Spitzer Space Telescope) are compared first in two-dimensional images, and then in three-dimensional models.... Read More

I decided to boil an iPhone X in 100 melting tide pods to see what happens!... Read More

Bleach is pretty awesome, but can it keep a vehicle running instead of gas? Time to find out.... Read More

New car, new experiment! I poured 3 liters of liquid nitrogen in the gas tank and took the 1998 Z3 for a drive! ... Read More

In January, the northern hemisphere is treated to beautiful views of Saturn and Mercury, Jupiter and Mars, Auriga the goat herder, and the Quadrantid meteor shower.... Read More

I tried something a little different today. I filled up my 2003 BMW 325i wagon with Coke!... Read More

Olbers’ Paradox and Gravitational Light Deflection
Kelsey Glazer, Towson University... Read More

In December, the northern hemisphere is treated to a view of Perseus, Cassiopeia, and the Geminid meteor shower. ... Read More