We hate to admit it, but whenever we see an article about either Voyager spacecraft, our thoughts immediately turn to...
Astronomy
Physicist John Archibald Wheeler made groundbreaking contributions to physics, and has a fantastic writeup about the man. He was undeniably...
Visualization of the Sun-Earth Lagrange points. Orbital mechanics is a fun subject, as it involves a lot of seemingly empty...
What a difference a week makes when it comes to HF propagation! This last week has been characterised by solar...
Down here at the bottom of our ocean of air, it’s easy to get complacent about the hazards our universe...
Move over, eclipse. There’s a new star in town. A nova outburst is expected to be seen in the night sky...
There are many facets to being a radio hobbyist, but if you’ve ever had the urge to dabble in radio...
During the historic April 8 total solar eclipse, a government radio station in Colorado started sending out slightly shifted "time...
Millions of people across the United States got to see a rare solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. The...
The solar eclipse might not have been fully visible from Utah, but that didn’t stop a group of Tooele students...
Amateur radio operators from the Parkersburg Amateur Radio Klub set up stations at Parkersburg South High School Monday to monitor...
Science students at the University of Scranton are getting a once-in-a-lifetime lesson Monday. Through NASA-supported research, students are looking at...
Inside the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory’s Roll-Off-Roof-Observatory on Friday, amid an auditory cloud of radio chatter, machine tones and...
In one of nature's most spectacular visual displays, on April 8, 2024, the sun will align with the moon and...
In general, scientists don’t put much credence in cosmic coincidences. But a total solar eclipse—a phenomenon made possible by the...
The upcoming April 8, 2024, solar eclipse has many excited about the opportunity to witness the darkness of totality. Spectators...
A total solar eclipse that will be seen across North America will occur on Monday, April 8th. It will be...
Until March 6, new sunspot groups emerged daily over the past reporting week, February 29 through March 6. One new...
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross parts of the United States. For millions of people along the...
Over the recent reporting week, February 1-7, ten new sunspot groupsemerged, five on February 1, one on February 2, another...
When we first developed telescopes, we started using them on the ground. Humanity was yet to master powered flight, you...
In the latest Physics World Stories podcast, astrophysicist Emma Chapman is in conversation with host Andrew Glester about the history of radio astronomy. It’s...
If you were an alien from TRAPPIST-1, a star some 40 light-years away from Earth, searching for signs of intelligent...
The UK Meteor Beacon project is now in its second phase, and both phases have been supported by the RSGB...
"GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING ISSUED AT 0132 UTC ON 15 DECEMBER 2023 BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE. "Two predominately...