Health & Science
Test your knowledge:Question: What substance does not shrink when it freezes?Answer: Water! A stepping stone t ...
Air Date: October 13, 2010
Planets that could potentially hold life becoming more common
(Photo: Space.com) Astronomers are focused on a star that could pote ...
Air Date: October 11, 2010
(Photo: Edwin Hubble) Test your knowledge of astronomy: ...
Air Date: October 6, 2010
(Photo: NASA) It’s the 53rd anniversary of the launch of Sputnik. It ...
Air Date: October 4, 2010
Looking Back at the Beginning of our Solar System
(Photo: NASA) New signs have been discovered to a possible start of ou ...
Air Date: September 27, 2010
Position of the Sun Marks the First Day of Autumn
(Photo: Space.com) Wednesday is our last full day of summer marking wh ...
Air Date: September 20, 2010
(Photo: astroprofspage.com) The last of the spring stars are now ...
Air Date: September 6, 2010
“Star Gazer”creator dies at 72
(Photo: Flickr/xamonster) Jack Horkheimer ...
Air Date: August 30, 2010
It’s been 33 years since Voyager 2 lifted off into space
Photo: NASA The summer season has a few weeks to go, but you can tell that sunsets are coming a lot earlie ...
Air Date: August 23, 2010
Anniversary of the discovery of two moons of Mars.
Image credit: Hubblesite.org, Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), J. Bell (Cornell University ...
Air Date: August 16, 2010
It’s that time of year: Watch the Perseid Meteor showers
(Photo: Flickr/Nick Ares) A treat ...
Air Date: August 9, 2010
Space: The New Vacation Destination
Image Credit: www.virgingalactic.comVirgin Galactic completed its first crewed space flight ...
Air Date: July 26, 2010
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