by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 1, 2009 | Blog, News
Want to know when a space craft will be flying over your city? Check out the schedule here. (Thanks for the tip, Bart!)
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 29, 2009 | Blog, News
In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of “our” trip to the moon, I present you with the making of Buzz Aldrin’s Rocket Experience w/ Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli. (Hat tip to Discover Magazine.) We’ll have a few related book reviews and other...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 23, 2009 | Blog, News
Check out Google’s near-future power meter gadget designed to help you monitor your household energy consumption. Useful tool but the Flintstone’s Kazoo is whispering in my ear “I see big fines in your future! Beware!” Silly Kazoo…. :/...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 15, 2009 | Blog, News
Here’s Stephen’s report on the growing trend to bridge natural and social sciences. The National Humanities Center sponsors On The Human, a collaborative project that brings together humanists and scientists to explore the shifting relationship between...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 10, 2009 | Citizen Science, News, Science Policy
This just in from Bart. (Love Norman Augustine’s closing point, below. Bam! The door’s open, folks.) NASA LAUNCHES HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT REVIEW WEB SITE FOR PUBLIC USE WASHINGTON — NASA is inviting the public to make its voice heard as a panel of...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 8, 2009 | Blog, News
Subscriber Jim sent in this tip! (Courtesy of NASA): You can’t travel to the Eagle Nebula or the Whirlpool Galaxy, but in three steps you can have pictures as perfect as though you’d visited with a camera and tripod. These gallery-quality images, taken by...
