Pi Day Challenge: Solve Math Problems With NASA Posted on March 11, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News To celebrate Pi Day, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is serving up a series of science and engineering questions related to some of the agency’s Earth and space missions. It’s deliciously […]Read more Pi Day Challenge: Solve Math Problems With NASA
Hubble Looks at Galaxy Pair NGC 4496 Posted on February 28, 2022 by quaezar In News NGC 4496 was discovered on February 23, 1784, by the German-born British astronomer William Herschel. Otherwise known as NGC 4505, it consists of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4496A and […]Read more Hubble Looks at Galaxy Pair NGC 4496
Do birds have language? Posted on February 27, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News Do birds have language? It depends on how you define it Scientists find some parallels with human speech in cheeps and trills of birdsong. In our quest to find what […]Read more Do birds have language?
Astronomers stand up to satellite mega-constellations Posted on February 25, 2022 by Chantal Jager In News Astronomy is finally putting up a co-ordinated front to defend its interests as thousands of satellites are placed in the sky. Huge networks of spacecraft are being launched that are […]Read more Astronomers stand up to satellite mega-constellations