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Stargazing from Hawaii

On top of a dormant volcano, the Keck Observatory in Hawaii looks down on the clouds. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Hawai’i Island is surrounded by thousands of miles of thermally stable seas. The 13,796-foot Mauna Kea summit has no nearby mountain ranges to roil the upper atmosphere. Few city lights pollute Hawaiian

Space Explorers

With last week’s huge discovery that ripples from the big bang are still reverberating through our universe, come join us in outer space. Charlie, founder of Explore, returns to his birthplace of Roswell, New Mexico. In 1947, it was believed that a UFO crashed there. Reality or hoax? You decide.

Big Bang Discovery Helps Explain Origins of Universe

This week big news hit the science frontier as a 30-year-old theory on the Big Bang got a new breakthrough. From CNN:  There’s no way for us to know exactly what happened some 13.8 billion years ago, when our universe burst onto the scene. But scientists announced Monday a breakthrough in understanding how our world