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12/15/2023

CRS 29 with CSHS's Mission 17 experiment is headed back to Earth.

The undocking is scheduled for 5:05 p.m. EST.

11/10/2023

Successful launch! Mission 17 is on its way to the ISS! CSHS's student team is studying how microgravity effects the formation of cement with egg shells in the mix.

11/10/2023

Mission 17 is set to launch!

The cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station will include the agency’s Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) and Integrated Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Low-Earth-Orbit User Modem and Amplifier Terminal (ILLUMA-T).

08/31/2023

Super blue moon 🌚

08/31/2023

Super blue moon: Two super moons in August

The next full Moon will be Wednesday night, August 30, 2023. The Moon will appear full for 3 days around from Tuesday night to Friday morning.

07/22/2023

Astronomical Phenomena: Lahaina Noon

The astronomical event known as Lāhainā Noon happens when the sun passes directly overhead of locations in the tropics, which includes Hawai‘i, and causes upright and smooth-sided objects to be “shadowless.”

07/20/2023

Before and after/ during tropical storm Calvin at Rainbow Falls. It was a lot of rain! but my flight home was on-time and uneventful 🙏

07/19/2023

Excited to add more astronomy to physics class this year!

07/18/2023

Keck visitor center. Yes, that's snow.

07/18/2023

Touring the JCMT

07/18/2023

Good morning telescopes🌅

07/18/2023

More and more stars become visible (though not to human eyes at this altitude) as we rotate into the night. You can view a live cam from the Subaru Telescope.