Thursday, March 27, 2014

Astronomers ring in startling asteroid find

I am reading this article Astronomers ring in startling asteroid find on Yahoo's website.

Stunning Lightning Above Mideast Seen from Space (Photo)

I am reading this article on Yahoo's website. Interesting . . .

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Mars Crater-Naming Campaign Sparks an International Blowup

I am reading this article Mars Crater-Naming Campaign Sparks an International Blowup BY ALAN BOYLE, on NBCNEWS's website. I like the Uwingu's Mars project.

American, two Russians back on Earth after half-year in space

I am reading this article American, two Russians back on Earth after half-year in space, on Yahoo's website. Welcome back Oleg Kotov and Sergei Ryazansky and Mike Hopkins.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Virginia statewide tornado drill Tuesday at 9:45 AM

I am reading this article Virginia statewide tornado drill Tuesday at 9:45 AM by Carrie Rose and Jake Burns, at WTVR's website (http://wtvr.com/2014/03/11/virginia-statewide-tornado-drill-tuesday-at-945-am/). I am preparing to do the drill at home.

Monday, March 10, 2014

'Cosmos' Recap: 7 Things We Learned in Last Night's Premiere

I am reading this article 'Cosmos' Recap: 7 Things We Learned in Last Night's Premiere by Megan Gannon, News Editor, on Yahoo's website.

Groundbreaking science show 'Cosmos' is back, on Fox, with host Neil deGrasse Tyson

I am reading this article Groundbreaking science show 'Cosmos' is back, on Fox, with host Neil deGrasse Tyson on NY Daily News's website. This show is awesome! I am looking at this website http://www.cosmosontv.com

Sunday, March 9, 2014

NASA's Shuttle-Ferrying Jet Dismantled for Move to Space Center Houston

I am reading this article NASA's Shuttle-Ferrying Jet Dismantled for Move to Space Center Houston By By Robert Z. Pearlman, on Yahoo's webiste. Fitting reward for a famous 747's hard work.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Citizen Science Provides Valuable Data for Monitoring Global Night Sky Luminance

I am reading this article Citizen Science Provides Valuable Data for Monitoring Global Night Sky Luminance, on Nature's website.

Dark Sky Meter: Milky What?

I am reading this article Dark Sky Meter: Milky What? By Ian Vorster, on SciStarter's blog. Light pollution is a serious problem. This article touches on some of the problem that light pollution causes.

"Big Bang Theory" Star Mayim Bialik Encourages High School Girls to Pursue STEM During DeVry University’s National HerWorld® Month

I am reading this article "Big Bang Theory" Star Mayim Bialik Encourages High School Girls to Pursue STEM During DeVry University’s National HerWorld® Month (http://finance.yahoo.com/news/big-bang-theory-star-mayim-140000559.html;_ylt=A0LEVu4e7BVTRgoAsMRjmolQ;_ylu=X3oDMTBsa3ZzMnBvBHNlYwNzYwRjb2xvA2JmMQR2dGlkAw--)on Yahoo's website. This is very important, scientists providing role models for students. This is where the next generation of scientists will come from obviously.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Water Found in Atmosphere of Nearby Alien Planet

I am reading this article Water Found in Atmosphere of Nearby Alien Planet By Megan Gannon, News Editor, on Space.com's website. Wow!