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Skygazing Spectacular: Awards

After all of this skygazing, it’s time to lower your gaze and congratulate yourself on a job well done! Our competition has …

Our competition’s marathon took a bit longer than 24 hours to complete, but still finished up in just over 1 day, at 27 …

It was a hard fought battle, but in the end we were howling at the blood moon as it made it’s way …

Stars from our galaxy supernova about twice every century. However, supernovae that are visible from Earth are extremely rare — with less …

If you got lucky this April, you may have born witness to a rare solar eclipse that was visible across most of …

Auroras are brilliant displays of light visible in the night sky, caused by electromagnetic disturbances created by solar wind. The most well …

Asteroids are rocky bodies of leftover space rubble that were created 4.6 billion years ago when our solar system formed. They come …

Mammal Mania has come to a close. Thanks to all who participated, let’s take one more look at all you’ve achieved! Here’s to another …

This competition’s marathon definitely took a bit of time to complete, but we are finally at the finish line! Our 1084-cube …

Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals made up of dolphins, whales, and porpoises. Though other mammals, such as the cheetah, are …

While most mammals are placental, meaning they give birth to live young, these two infraclasses of mammals decided to do things a …

Intelligence can be measured in a variety of ways, and many highly intelligent mammals from a variety of mammalian orders come out …