…good company. Ruby Lambert, a longtime North Carolina resident, celebrated her 100th birthday today at the new Morehead. She and her family enjoyed a showing of the popular Carolina Skies show and took a tour through the skies as…
Support science for all It’s our mission to promote curiosity and deepen our citizens’ understanding of science, technology, and health. As a nonprofit, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center (MPSC) relies…
…Chef One legendary use for potatoes is potato chips—so today’s #HiddenNoMore honor goes to George Crum—Legendary Chef. Some credit Crum with the creation of the potato chip, At the time…
…to today’s dry cleaning. He made a fortune from his innovation. Jan E. Matzeliger In 1883, Matzeliger received a patent for an automated lasting machine that could rapidly do the…
…Grade Science Correlations: 8.L.1 Biology Science Correlations: Bio.4.1.3 Code Red 7th Grade Science Correlations: 7.L.1 Biology Science Correlations: Bio.1.1, Bio.1.2.1 Deep Sea Detectives Biology Science Correlations: Bio.3.3 Hydroelectric 6th…
…right now in American history.” Today, the Demo-2 flight crew are making their final preparations for a trip to the ISS, Earth’s own orbiting science laboratory. Demo-2 astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are no strangers to spaceflight, or even launching from United…
…than 1000 degrees colder, so you’ll need some good long underwear. Take 9 more big steps to get to Venus. You think North Carolina summers are hot? Today’s forecast on…
April 26, 2020 By Amy Sayle Durham, North Carolina, which celebrates its birthday today, has an astronomical connection you can see for yourself in tonight’s sky. The seven stars of…
…the Greek astronomer Sosigenes used Egyptian calculations to create the “Julian Calendar” (named after Roman general Julius Caesar), which included 365 days, and 366 every four years. However, the Julian…
February 28, 2020 By Samantha Dikolli Yoga is more than a buzzword; it’s been practiced for around five thousand years. Originating in India, yoga was first used as a way…
