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Halloween is an important astronomical date. What's the connection between Halloween & the stars?! Check out
#OurIslandUniverse, a podcast series created by@shanilv, for the answer! https://soundcloud.com/shanil-virani/our-island-universe-episode-31-halloween … -
Traveling at some 68,000 mph,
#SpaceshipEarth made its closest approach to our star on January 5. We were nearly 3 and a half million miles closer to the Sun then we will be on July 4. Still think distance is the reason for the seasons?!#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-closest-sun …pic.twitter.com/mloPfnLQke
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Hey, look who I met. He's here to make Harrisonburg smarter. Shanil Verani
@shanilv#ourislanduniverse http://www.npr.org/podcasts/392567475/our-island-universe …pic.twitter.com/xYjodMD6lO
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On December 25, a long time ago, a boy was born that made an enormous contribution to our understanding of the world around us. His discoveries revolutionized how we view & understand the cosmos above us as well as down here on Earth.
#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-sir-isaac-newton … -
What’s the connection between red barns and stars?! On this week’s segment of
#OurIslandUniverse from@mspr903fm and@moreheadstate’s@MSUSpaceScience, learn why we can thank our lucky stars for those iconic red barns!https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-stars-and-barns … -
In the midst of an August heat wave, this week's
#OurIslandUniverse on the "dog days of summer" is very timely! https://twitter.com/shanilv/status/764191275797086208 … -
Betelgeuse, the bright red star in the armpit of Orion the Hunter, is going to explode at any time.
#Betelgeuse this winter is only half as bright as it was last winter. Has it already exploded?! What does that mean for us here on Earth?#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-has-betelgeuse-exploded … -
Tomorrow night millions of people will go out trick or treating. Did you know that
#Halloween is actually an important astronomical date?! What is the connection between Halloween and the stars? Check out this week's episode of#OurIslandUniverse. https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-halloween-astronomical-holiday … -
The
@NavalAcademy is now teaching celestial navigation. Why?!#OurIslandUniverse https://twitter.com/shanilv/status/738759705078706180 … -
#GroundhogDay is an old superstition that is rooted in astronomy! This day, like#Halloween,#MayDay, &#LammasDay, are#crossquarter days — dates midway between a solstice & an equinox!#OurIslandUniverse is a coproduction of@moreheadstate’s Space Science Center &@mspr903fm.https://twitter.com/oislanduniverse/status/1225121596932648960 …
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Imagine going to bed Thursday night but waking up the 𝑓𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 to learn that 10 days have been struck from the calendar. This is exactly what happened In 1582... All because we fell out of synch with the stars.
#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-lost-days-1582 …pic.twitter.com/mAixQBn3Ua
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#anthropogenic#climatechange is this week’s topic on#OurIslandUniverse.@OIslandUniverse is a production between@moreheadstate’s@mspr903fm and the@MSUSpaceScience Center.https://twitter.com/OIslandUniverse/status/1222243332258033666 … -
Adorned atop many a Christmas tree will be a star. The Christmas Star, also known as the star of Bethlehem, is thought to have led the Magi to Bethlehem. But what was the Christmas star? Where do we even begin?! The answer is...
#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-star-bethlehem … -
Americans will finish their
#Thanksgiving dinner with a slice of homemade pie. Maybe it's a recipe that has been passed down the generations. Even so, if you really wanted to make a pie from scratch, “you must first create the Universe”.#OurIslandUniverse https://www.wmky.org/post/our-island-universe-apple-pies-and-star-stuff … -
#OurIslandUniverse, a weekly#podcast series about how what happens “up there” affects us “down here”, is now available on@Spotify!@OIslandUniverse is a co-production of@moreheadstate Star Theater Director@shanilv &@mspr903fm. Please subscribe!https://open.spotify.com/show/1G9rh15pYPIA64fLceWZp1?si=ogDMnXhlRwCeRFq3LzlLqw … -
Halloween is an important date on the astronomical calendar! Check out this week’s episode of
@OIslandUniverse to learn why!#OurIslandUniverse is a collaboration between@moreheadstate’s Space Science Center and@mspr903fm.https://twitter.com/OIslandUniverse/status/1189549069317758978 … -
Do you enjoy listening to
#OurIslandUniverse on@mspr903fm? Our show wouldn’t be possible without a fully supported public radio station in our community. Please consider making a donation today as part of their Fall pledge drive. You can make your pledge: https://www.wmky.org/ https://twitter.com/mspr903fm/status/1179101994134302720 … -
We don’t know when we left the African savannah. We don’t know when we 1st crossed the oceans blue. We’ll always know when 2 humans landed & walked on another world for the 1st time. Our journey to the stars has begun.
#OurIslandUniverse#WeAreExplorers -- https://soundcloud.com/shanil-virani/magnificent-desolation-our-island-universe-episode-107 …pic.twitter.com/nWBbWKuCP1
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The "surface" of our star has a temperature of about 6000 degrees Kelvin. The solar corona (seen in eclipses) is a few hundred times HOTTER! Why is the temperature higher the further away you are? The
#ParkerSolarProbe will tell us why!#OurIslandUniverse https://soundcloud.com/shanil-virani/parker-solar-probe-our-island-universe-episode-111?in=shanil-virani/sets/our-island-universe …pic.twitter.com/52XfTCevk9
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