Lin Fellows Seminar
Announcing the Lin Fellows Seminar at the Space Sciences Laboratory On Monday, October 9th at 2 pm SSL Addition Conference Room Speakers will include: David Smith (UC Santa Cruz) Chris Möckel (Lin Fellow pictured below), Aashrita Mangu (Lin Fellow pictured below) A reception will follow the seminar The Robert P. Lin Graduate Fellowship was established in […]
Behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Parker SolarProbe Mission
Come inside the clean room at JHU Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) today at 1:45 ET – join NASA Sun Science for a Facebook Live look at the amazing spacecraft and people who are helping humanity touch the Sun in 2018. Monday at 1:45pm ET, 10:45 PT: Join our NASA Sun Science team in a Facebook […]
Eclipse Megamovie Movies
August 21st, 2017 was the astronomical event of a lifetime, a total solar eclipse. This eclipse would span the entire United States from Oregon to South Carolina with a 70 mile swath of totality for over two minutes. The hype had been building for months. Reservations for lodging had been made years in advance for […]
Eclipse Megamovie – Thank You
We are no longer taking photographs for the Eclipse Megamovie project via our Google website. Scientists, Engineers, Educators, Science Communicators, and Members of the General Public took cool photographs of the total solar eclipse, August 21, 2017, like the one above. They then uploaded their collective 46,000 photographs to the Eclipse Megamovie Project to create […]
Eclipse photos? Megamovie!
You have a some cool photos of the eclipse like the one above. Consider uploading to the SSL/Google project, Eclipse Megamovie Project.
Total Solar Eclipse Aug 21st, 2017
Megamovie App makes photographing the Total Solar Eclipse a Snap The Eclipse Megamovie project has released an app that makes it easy for citizen scientists with smart phones to photograph the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse and upload the images to the project team; a collaboration between the Space Sciences Laboratory’s Multiverse education group and […]
The Eclipse Megamovie Project – Following a Tradition of Citizen Science Firsts
We’re crowdsourcing images of the total solar eclipse this August to create a continuous view of the eclipse as it crosses the United States—take your camera or your phone and become a citizen scientist! Read about the Eclipse Megamovie Get the App for Android or iOS
2017 Novato Space Festival
Mark your calendars for the Annual Novato Space Festival, Sunday August 6th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Meet legendary Astronauts from the Apollo, Space Shuttle and International Space Station Programs. NEW THIS YEAR… EARLY ENTRANCE at 9:30am for families with CHILDREN 12 & UNDER You’ll get to browse the exhibit area first, THEN you’ll get […]
2016 Novato Space Festival
One of the best space memorabilia museums in the Bay Area will have its annual Space Festival on Saturday August 6th, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Come see both US and Russian memorabilia, from tools used in space, to garments worn by astronauts. There is also a Lunar Module and Lunar Rover on display. […]
NASA Recruits Adventurous Kids For Mission To Mars
BERKELEY (KPIX) – UC Berkeley space sciences professor Davin Larson is thinking about colonizing Mars. “I think it easily could happen — and will happen — in a thousand-year time scale,” Larson said. NASA agrees with Larson and has published recruiting posters that encourage people to think about taking the ( at minimum) 30-million-mile trip to the Red Planet. NASA isn’t […]
