Saturday, June 20, 2009

Keep Watching the Skies

Keep Watching the Skies
In case you’ve missed it, 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy . In keeping with the FFW promotion of science, I have a couple inspiring news items. Recently, a 14-year-old girl discovered a supernova. She is the youngest person ever to do so. I thought that it was cool to see someone so excited about discovery and science. She really makes me want to pick up a telescope and look for myself. Click here to view the embedded video. Also this week, NASA launched a rocket to the