Published on December 7th, 2012 | by Scott
“To celebrate #deSTEMber a star will wink at you from the other side of the universe. In a world first we are going to bring a live exo-planet transit (weather permitting) to a Google Plus Hangout. If ... Read More →
Published on December 5th, 2012 | by Scott
“Ever wonder why the wind blows without any apparent change? It’s because of air pressure. Air always flows from higher to lower pressure, since the atmosphere is constantly trying to reach a balance or equilibrium. Join the +Google Science Fair and our partner ... Read More →
Published on December 4th, 2012 | by Scott
“This December, Girlstart and Google Science Fair are celebrating the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with a series of Hangouts on Air–and we’re taking part! For our first DeSTEMber hangout, we’re focusing on ... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2012 | by Scott
December 3, 2012 “What could you make with a scouring pad, a paper towel, drain cleaner, and an aluminum can tab? Join our Hangout with National Geographic emerging explorer and Google Science Fair judge TH Culhane ... Read More →
Published on September 22nd, 2012 | by Scott
September 22 is International Observe the Moon Night. Here is part one of our InOMN hangouts starting in Australia/New Zealand featuring Paul Stewart as the astronomer bringing us the view of the moon, with Dr. ... Read More →
Published on August 5th, 2012 | by Scott
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Published on July 15th, 2012 | by Scott
Edit: Since this writing, the recorded video of Pamela’s speech has been uploaded to YouTube and will now be embedded here as well. I’ve been mulling things around in my head about how to write about ... Read More →
Published on June 5th, 2012 | by Scott
This is Venus Transit 2012 headquarters for Know The Cosmos! How will the Transit look from where you’re at? Check it out below! For anyone who’s not able to view the transit SAFELY from their location, I ... Read More →
Published on May 20th, 2012 | by Scott
We had a fantastic time on campus at Citrus College to watch the Eclipse! Thank you to the administration for allowing us access to our optics and mounts! Special thanks to Dr. Dave Kary and Dr. ... Read More →
Published on May 8th, 2012 | by Scott
“It’s all Greek to me!” Well, the title definitely is. “γνῶθι σεαυτόν” is the phrase “know thyself”, and stems from Greek philosophy and is perhaps best known either from being carved into the Temple of Apollo ... Read More →