Category: For Everyone
- Date: 15 Nov 2016
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“Spiders” on Mars The South Pole of Mars is a strange and wonderful place. Many of its surface features are sculpted by the never-ending cycle of freezing and thawing of exposed carbon dioxide ice and subsurface water ice. These features includes “spiders” (radially organized channels carved in the surface), pitted sheets of carbon dioxide gas […]
- Date: 11 Nov 2016
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- Categories: For Everyone, Human Interest
Get to Know Gemini is a new series of blog posts aimed to highlight the different careers, backgrounds, and types of people contributing to Gemini Observatory and its science. Name: Chris Stark What is your current position and at which telescope? Information Systems Engineer II & Gemini North ITS (Information Technology Services) Team Leader. In […]
- Date: 3 Nov 2016
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Journey Through the Universe 2017 Greatest Hits! On Wednesday, October 19th, Gemini held a workshop called “Journey Through the Universe 2017 Greatest Hits!” Five observatory STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professionals with great K-12 classroom presentations demonstrated the activities they present to students during the week of Journey Through the Universe classroom visits in […]
- Date: 14 Oct 2016
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Get to Know Gemini is a new series of blog posts aimed to highlight the different careers, backgrounds, and types of people contributing to Gemini Observatory and its science. Name: Nancy Levenson What is your current position and at which telescope? Deputy Director and Head of Science, based at Gemini South. In four lines or […]
- Date: 7 Oct 2016
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- Categories: For Everyone, Human Interest, Outreach
Gemini North Holds StarLab Training at ʻImiloa Astronomy Center Both Gemini sites, North and South, have portable planetariums available for loan to schools and community groups (as posted previously). Gemini’s StarLab Portable Planetarium is a great interactive tool to teach a variety of Astronomy lessons about topics such as: the Solar System, the Northern and Southern […]
