If the recent astronomical events have you curious about our universe and what you can see from Long Island then we’ve got a treat for […]
Category: Science
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS to Light Up Long Island Skies Starting This Weekend
Long Island stargazers, get ready! A rare celestial event is upon us as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) makes its closest approach to Earth this weekend. […]
BNL Scientists Smash Particles, Discover Heavy Antimatter Nucleus
Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) have made a groundbreaking discovery—the heaviest antimatter nucleus ever detected, dubbed antihyperhydrogen-4. This exotic particle, […]
Blue Supermoon Happening Now – What to Look For on Long Island
Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat as an infrequent blue supermoon lights up the night sky, one of the largest and brightest full moons […]
Three Meteor Showers to Watch Out For This Summer on Long Island Right Now
Sky watchers will get a treat this week at both the Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids will peak. Then in mid-August the Perseids will hit […]
Watch: Space X Launches Fourth Test Flight of Starship Rocket on Thursday
A day after Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft successfully lifted off with astronauts on board for the first time, Space X also had a successful launch of […]
NASA & Boeing Launch Starliner Manned Mission to ISS
After two previous launch attempts were scrubbed, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft successfully lifted off with astronauts on board for the first time. The launch took place […]
Get Ready for Manhattanhenge 2024: A Unique New York City Phenomenon
Manhattanhenge is a twice-annual event where the setting sun aligns perfectly with Manhattan’s street grid, creating a breathtaking spectacle of light. This phenomenon, often compared […]
Five Makers You Will Meet At Long Island Maker Faire in Port Jeff on June 8th
Called “The Greatest Show and Tell on Earth,” Maker Faire Long Island returns to Port Jefferson on Saturday, June 8th for its seventh year, showcasing […]
Ant-Man and Superman Techniques at BNL Achieve Atomic-Scale X-Ray Imaging of Gallium Atoms
In a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Surrey and the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), a new frontier […]