Tagged: sky

TOSP Episode 17: January 16th 2012 - misc.ience

Aimee Whitcroft • Jan 16, 2012 •

• Ada Initative,
• adacamp,
• aimee whitcroft,
• Alison Campbell,
• astronomy,
• BioBlog,
• complexity,
• computing,
• cosmology,
• Elf Eldridge,
• events,
• evolution,
• fact,
• formation,
• JPL,
• just so science,
• KiwiMars 2012,
• map,
• molecular machines,
• molecular time travel,
• NASA,
• open culture,
• open source,
• opinion,
• planet,
• planets,
• podcast,
• science communication,
• science education,
• SDS,
• sky,
• Sloan Digital Sky Survey,
• The Official Sciblogs Podcast,
• TOSP,
• universe

[Original post on the Sciblogs The Official Sciblogs Podcast site] Greetings, listeners! This week, aimee was away in Melbourne at the inagural AdaCamp barcamp.  So Elf brought in his good friend Haritina Mogosanu, who works with KiwiSpace and World Space Week, to co-host with him. They talked about the number of planets in our galaxy, [...] … Read More

TIVO review part 3 and final thoughts - Griffin's Gadgets

Peter Griffin • Dec 13, 2009 •

• DVR,
• free-to-air,
• Freeview,
• hybrid,
• mysky,
• pay TV,
• sky,
• TIVO

I thought I’d wait a couple of weeks before posting the final part of my TIVO review and I’m glad I did as the extended period of use has thrown up some interesting developments. CASPA gathers steam Early in December, TIVO improved the range of on-demand content available for download via the CASPA service available via the box. That was … Read More

Why is the sky blue? - Physics Stop

Marcus Wilson • Sep 03, 2009 •

• blue,
• light,
• sky

OK - I think I've got it now.  Why is the sky blue? - or at least, why is it that low wavelengths are scattered more than high wavelengths?  … Read More