Tag: "Chabot Space & Science Center"
All My Children: Making and Donating a Rock Collection
A set of rock specimens, collected for teaching kids, has become a group of friends. Is this normal?
Post on Jul 05, 2012 by Andrew Alden from QUEST Northern California
Sizing Up the Earth
What has a mass of about 6 yottakilograms, occupies a volume of space of about 1 million million cubic-kilometers, and is about 40 kilometers fatter than it is tall. Guesses, anyone?
Post on Jun 15, 2012 by Ben Burress from QUEST Northern California
Serving Up Delicious Scoops of Sun Daily
The Solar Dynamics Observatory was launched last year, and since then has been capturing high resolution, multi-wavelength visible and extreme-ultraviolet imagery at very frequent intervals.
Post on Apr 22, 2011 by Ben Burress
Producer's Notes: Science on the SPOT: Watching the Tides
A little white shack with the red roof along Crissy Field holds a lot of history and houses vitally important scientific instruments.
Post on Dec 10, 2010 by Chris Bauer
