Culture Happy Astronauts in Space Day! On May 5th of every year, we observe National Astronaut Day—created in 2016 by uniphi space agency—to celebrate the folks Jessi-James Grey Posted on May 5, 2023
Fun National Pencil Day Pencils are magical. And so are erasers, for that matter. A long time ago, in a youthhood far, far away, I wrote a love poem Jessi-James Grey Posted on March 30, 2023
Inspiration Sweatpants & Science | We’re Going to the Moon! Last month, in writing about the inaugural International Moon Day, I discussed the Artemis program. Named for the goddess of Jessi-James Grey Posted on August 28, 2022
Culture Happy Inaugural International Moon Day! As of last year, July 20th is no longer just the national observance of National Moon Day: the United Nations General Jessi-James Grey Posted on July 20, 2022
Fun 8 World Space Week Crafts for Your Budding Astronaut It’s World Space Week – the largest annual space event in the world – and we’re rounding up eight crafts to mark Kirsten Clark Posted on October 8, 2020
Culture The Very Definition of Being a Geek On the day where some, but not all, celebrate the idea of pure geekery, I would like to put forth the idea that it is Tony Moir Posted on May 25, 2020
Culture 4 Facts About Astrophysicist Carl Sagan It’s that time of the year—you know, when I get to unabashedly gush over my forever love of Carl Sagan. Again. Seriously. Jessi-James Grey Posted on November 8, 2017
Culture Sweatpants & History | “How High the Moon”—Celebrating Neil Armstrong’s Eighty-Seventh Birthday One of modern history’s most prominent figures was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio—a small city between Dayton and Toledo—on August Jessi-James Grey Posted on August 4, 2017
Culture Sweatpants & History | Celebrating the Forty-Eighth Anniversary of the First Moon Landing In 1961, President Kennedy, in an address to a joint session of Congress, set the goal to land on the moon before the end of Jessi-James Grey Posted on July 19, 2017
Culture Sweatpants & History | Remembering John Glenn I know that I am far too young to remember all but a few of his landmark achievements, but Sen. John Glenn’s passing this Jessi-James Grey Posted on July 17, 2017