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VSP Photo Contest Winners

Published on May 29th, 2013 | by Scott

In the second week of May, we at the Virtual Star Party on Google+ decided to hold a contest. Every week, we have a live show where we connect telescopes to cameras from across the world ... Read More


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Nano World — G+ Hangout On Air with Jon Hiller

Published on March 24th, 2013 | by Scott

Buddhini Samarasinghe and I are hosting a live Google+ Hangout on air with electron microscopist Jon Hiller! We’re discussing the amazing science he performs, what got him interested in science to begin with… plus some live ... Read More


Know The Cosmos

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James Webb Space Telescope at SXSWi

Published on March 21st, 2013 | by Scott

From 8-11 March, 2013 I was down in Austin, TX with a large collaboration focused on providing outreach for the James Webb Space Telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute from Baltimore, Maryland gathered with Microsoft Research, ... Read More


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Flying Fossils: SciSun Hangout!

Published on February 24th, 2013 | by Scott

Buddhini Samarasinghe and myself are interviewing paleontologist Michael Habib on Google+. I can’t wait to see what Michael has to share with us on his career as a paleontologist as well as working in the STEM ... Read More


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Weekly Space Hangout SciO13 Edition!

Published on February 1st, 2013 | by Scott

This week I’ll be hosting the Weekly Space Hangout on Google+ with a special edition! Fraser Cain, Pamela Gay, Alan Boyle, Nicole Gugliucci and Amy Shira Teitel are all in Raleigh, North Carolina attending the Science ... Read More


Know The Cosmos

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Seed of Coronal Mass Ejection observed

Published on February 1st, 2013 | by Scott

Since 2010, the Solar Dynamics Observatory has been vigilantly recording all of what Earth’s closest star, Sol has been up to. Understanding the sun (heliophysics) is extremely important to astrophysics as we use it as a ... Read More


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