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Morehead’s NCSciFest to partner with state community colleges through new five-year, million-dollar initiative
JULY 15, 2020 Morehead’s NCSciFest to partner with state community colleges through new five-year, million-dollar initiative CHAPEL HILL, NC – Morehead Planetarium & Science Center has been awarded a $1…
NCSciFest sets new Guinness World Record
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Launch America!
…States soil. Between them, Behnken and Hurley flew on four Space Shuttle missions between 2008 and 2011. In fact, Col. Hurley was part of the STS-135 mission that returned to Earth on July 4th, 2011…
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…
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,…
The meteor shower drought is OVER!
…You Might Also Like… Skywatching At Home: How dark is your sky? Leo knows. Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid meteor shower Viewing tips for the 2019 Perseid meteor shower…
Skywatching at home: Spot planets in the sky tonight
…sunrise. (Credit: Stellarium) You Might Also Like… Skywatching at home: See the space station fly (April 6, 2020) What’s up in the pre-dawn sky? Tips for viewing the 2019 Geminid…
Aerospace activism: The story of Mary G. Ross
…she was recently featured on the 2019 one dollar coin! As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, her story is one that certainly deserves to be told. Like many…
The science behind the leap: Leap year 2020
…describe these years because they do just that. In a leap year, the dates jump over one day of the week. For example, if July 4 is on a Wednesday…