The science behind the leap: Leap year 2020
…from the solar year by one day. How did we solve this complication? Well, we can thank Pope Gregory XIII. The “Gregorian Calendar”, the calendar we use today, used an…
…from the solar year by one day. How did we solve this complication? Well, we can thank Pope Gregory XIII. The “Gregorian Calendar”, the calendar we use today, used an…
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…
July 31, 2019 By Amy Sayle You may have heard that today’s (July 31, 2019) new moon is a “black supermoon” that will make for exceptional stargazing when it rises…
…experience weightlessness at a bungee-jumping station, and participate in hands-on crafts, demonstrations, and activities. Check the Lift Off NC: Apollo + Beyond webpage for additional events, including at the Cape Fear Museum…
…before sunrise. (Unless you are the fictional character Robert Langdon in Dan Brown’s book The Da Vinci Code, in which case apparently you can see Venus flung right out of its…
…its teaching and exhibit spaces since it opened. “Morehead will retain its majestic exterior, while inside, it will soon provide the kind of experiences visitors and students expect today,” said…