Dear Science Podcast: How big is the moon?
Earth’s nearest neighbor is a giant, but how can we visualize the moon’s size? We answer this cosmic question from Daniel, age 6 and discuss
Earth’s nearest neighbor is a giant, but how can we visualize the moon’s size? We answer this cosmic question from Daniel, age 6 and discuss
Have you found a unique-looking rock in your backyard and wondered where it came from? Could it be a meteorite from outer space? In this
We are back outside this week as we explore more with fire. We are blasting out of this world with this activity as we explore
With the maiden launch of NASA’s mega rocket Space Launch System (SLS) and the imminent test launch of SpaceX’s own mega-rocket Starship, human journeys to
Last month, some of us here on earth were lucky enough to experience a full lunar eclipse. These are such cool astronomical events, but we
Did you know how some of those deep-space probes such as Voyager and Cassini are supplied power while millions of miles away in space? The
Who doesn’t love space? Astronauts have one of the coolest jobs, because they get to live in and explore space for months at a time.
We have received so many amazing questions through our Dear Science campaign, including this one from Ben, age 7. Why do meteors sometimes burn up? Surprisingly,
At the Connecticut Science Center, you can learn a lot about the moon. You can find out how its craters were formed-and make some yourself.
We have received so many amazing questions through our Dear Science campaign, including this one from Olivia, age 7. Why does Mars have 2 moons?