Specifically, in Hawaii. That’s where the Milky Way Galaxy has been modeled through flowers and plants to represent stars, planets, and all the dust and gas in between.
Of course, it’s called the Galaxy Garden. The designer, an astronomical artist with an apparent predilection for gardening, worked with astronomers to map the dominant features of […]
Waking up this morning, I turned on the radio and was greeted by the news that on this very day, 50 years ago, Sputnik ushered the world into the space age.
For me, Sputnik is something I learned about in history books. I learned that a basketball-sized metal orb made people hide underneath desks, and […]
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