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Find out how and if our Sun could make new planets. In this article Dr. Lisa Prato gives you her take on the possiblity. http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/03/how-the-sun-could-make-a-new-batch-of-planets/472857/
[…] the Hubble Space Telescope. The can now see and hear the fruits of this project online. It’s the brainchild of Eric Whitacre, an American composer known for his choral and […]
[…] be easy to view (if clouds don’t obscure the view) since they can be seen without the use of any special equipment. However, binoculars or a telescope will still offer […]
Lowell Observ atory is proud to offer a variety of free digital resources and downloadable content to help educators in our community and beyond. Resources include live streams, kids’ activities, […]
[…] appear below ***Event Website: https://www.asteroiddayaz.com/ Flagstaff, AZ. – Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory will host a one-day public event centered around asteroids and their impact on Earth. Asteroid Day Flagstaff […]
[…] bodies. The DART mission addresses the follow-up question of how best to respond to such a potentially hazardous asteroid once it has been identified. Specifically, the mission will demonstrate the […]
C ape Royal on the North Rim provides a panorama up, down, and across the canyon. With seemingly unlimited vistas to the east and west, it is popular for both […]
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[…] PARTNER IN LIVESTREAM EVENT: NATIVE CONSTELLATION STORYTELLING FOR WINTER SKIES – Lowell Observatory is proud to announce a unique and culturally enriching livestream event on November 15 in collaboration with Grand Canyon Conservancy. “Native […]
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Hi everyone, A new video from Vanity Fair takes a creative and entertaining approach to communicating science with the public. They invited three environmental scientists to watch and critique (good and bad) […]