Take a walk through the solar system—in your own neighborhood.
…Take 10 big steps to get to Mercury. Pack a very special spacesuit for Mercury’s daytime side, where temperatures can reach 800 degrees Fahrenheit. At night it can be more…
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Happy birthday, Durham! Your city flag is astronomically wonderful.
…the Pleiades are represented on Durham’s city flag. This star cluster (which has a number of other names, including the “seven sisters”) is located in the constellation Taurus the Bull,…
Aerospace activism: The story of Mary G. Ross
…slow her down. She became an advocate for both women and the Native American community, inspiring future generations through her recruiting and lectures. A supporter of the American Indian Science…
Star student spotlight: Kat Timm
…recent Morehead fulldome show, Tales of the American South. Q: Why Morehead? A: I love love love being part of an organization that promotes curiosity and scientific literacy! The people I…
Morehead awarded $50,000 grant to provide science education resources for rural NC
…Research shows that there are a number gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) knowledge and participation among students in rural communities like northeastern North Carolina. Sociocultural and systemic factors…
Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid meteor shower
…view, cutting down on the total number you’ll see. You can still enjoy a meteor viewing outing, as long as you adjust your expectations. Credit: Matt Lochansky Viewing tips: Choose…
Yoga Under the Stars: Benefits beyond the mat
…out one of the Yoga Under the Stars: NCSciFest Edition sessions on Wednesdays, April 8, 15, 22, and 29. Tickets are required and will be available to purchase starting Friday, March 6. We’ll…
Halloween at Morehead
…Tickets 4:30 p.m. – Buy Tickets Stop by for a Halloween event of family fun, rain or shine. Tickets for the star show are $5 and are available now online. Space is…
Morehead presents Doc in Dome series: ‘Farmsteaders’
…be held on September 12, 7–9 p.m. in the GSK Fulldome Theater at Morehead. This is a non-ticketed event, and is a part of Morehead’s American South fulldome documentary series in partnership with UNC Hussman School of Journalism…
Morehead brings GSK Science in the Summer™ to students in Robeson County
…of Robeson County’s recovery efforts after suffering the devastation caused by Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Matthew. Over 100 American Indian students will be able to participate in the free program….