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Santa's Favorite Stars
How does Santa Claus find you? By the stars, of course! The stars help people navigate at night, and you can discover the...
Dec 21, 20192 min read


Mossberg Supports Solargraph Outreach
It's solargraph season as the December solstice approaches. Supporting public outreach, Mossberg & Company Inc. of South Bend, IN, has...
Dec 18, 20191 min read

Transit of Mercury Starts at Sunrise (Cafe)
On Monday morning, November, 11, when kids are out of school for Veterans Day, the planet Mercury will be passing directly in front of...
Nov 6, 20192 min read

Moon Landing at 50
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 in Michiana, including at Notre Dame, at Penn Harris Madison Digital Video Theater &...
Jul 7, 20191 min read

Witness Total Lunar Eclipse January 20-21
Go outside on a Sunday night, January 20, and watch the earth cast a shadow onto the moon through Monday morning. The total lunar eclipse...
Jan 11, 20193 min read

Comet, Planets, and Eclipse in Winter Sky
Closing Out 2018 Comets are notoriously fickle, so predicting the brightness of an approaching celestial interloper can be a risky bet. ...
Dec 11, 20183 min read


Land on the Moon 50 Years Later
July 20, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin landing on the moon. Celebrate the achievement with a group...
Dec 11, 20181 min read

Sky Survey Over Fields Sprouting Industry
An inaugural survey of the night sky over the New Carlisle Economic Development Area is underway. After a blustery start, Monday, April...
Apr 11, 20182 min read

ISS Transits Moon on March 3
Most people have never seen an ISS transit before. Try this early Saturday morning, March 3, 2018. Set up a telescope in downtown...
Mar 2, 20181 min read


Kids, Bring Your Adults to Science Alive
I've got a question to ask you at 2018 Science Alive about scale models. Please visit the lower level of the St. Joseph County Public...
Jan 20, 20181 min read