I first bought the Seestar S50 a little over 12 months ago. I ummed and ahhed for ages trying to justify the spend, as although its not a hugely expensive instrument, its not pocket change either. Eventually at last years New Scientist Live I took the plunge and bought it from First Light Optics. AContinueContinue reading “Exploring Deep Space with Seestar S50: A Year in Review”
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Exploring Cutting-Edge Technology at New Scientist Live
A cosmic ray detector. A heart scanner. And a handheld ultrasound probe that connects to a smartphone. These were some of the fantastic hands on technology demonstrations that you could see and try out for yourself at this years New Scientist Live. Alongside this were many other interactive exhibits and really interesting and engaging peopleContinueContinue reading “Exploring Cutting-Edge Technology at New Scientist Live”
Awe (rora) struck!
Last week’s aurora display in the UK left a big impression on me…
Garden Rocketry (no not salad, actual rockets)
Who doesn’t want to launch rockets from their back garden?
OSIRIS-REx Returns – don’t worry its not a dinosaur
Details of the mission returning rocks older than the Sun to Earth today, and how you can watch live too!
Dan Roach Flying Author 