Doing Astronomy with Disco Balls
What would you think if you saw a disco ball on your visit to an observatory? Learn about why every observatory should have one in today’s bite!
What would you think if you saw a disco ball on your visit to an observatory? Learn about why every observatory should have one in today’s bite!
Curious about what polarimetry is, and how it can help us understand the universe? This guide is for you!
Isaac Newton spent a lot of time in isolation playing with prisms. This led to our understanding of light, and hence to modern astrophysics, so here’s a quarantine edition of our series on Astrophysical Classics.
Astronomers are using a once-secret technology to scrutinize Kepler stars. Are rocky planets headed for a takedown?
Anti-reflection coatings aren’t just for your glasses — telescope lenses need them too! Here we look at a new technique for reducing reflections in lenses made of silicon.