Who Imagines/Builds/Tests the Museum's Exhibits?
Mike Horvath, the Director of Exhibits at the Museum of Science, details the process of imagining and creating an exhibit and how it can lead to wearing a wookiee costume on the mound at Fenway Park.
8 Juli 202412min
What Should I Do with My Extra Eclipse Glasses?
We chat about all of the options that you have for keeping, donating, or recycling eclipse glasses after April's total solar eclipse.
13 Maj 20248min
When Is the Next Eclipse? 2024-2026 Edition
With the Great American Eclipse of 2024 in the rear view mirror, we look ahead to the next three years of solar and lunar eclipses visible from Boston and around the globe.
6 Maj 202422min
How Do You Tag a Great White Shark? What Does The Tag Tell Us?
Dr. Greg Skomal, a shark expert with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, discusses the incredible data that shark tags can give us as well as the process of finding and tagging great white...
29 Apr 202416min
What Dinosaurs Lived in New England?
Our triceratops fossil, Cliff, did not live in New England. So what kind of dinosaurs did? We ask two local experts, Mark Agostini and Dr. Mark McMenamin, to tell us what fossils have been recovered f...
16 Apr 202413min
What Is It Like to Experience a Total Solar Eclipse?
With a total solar eclipse coming up on April 8th, 2024, we ask planetarium educator Talia what it feels like to actually witness the moon totally blocking the sun.
29 Feb 20248min
How Was the Hubble Telescope Fixed?
We celebrate the 30th anniversary of a daring Space Shuttle mission that fixed the Hubble Space Telescope by chatting about the experience with astronaut Jeff Hoffman.
20 Dec 20239min
What Kind of Space Research Happens Here in Massachusetts?
Dr. Supriya Chakrabarti, the Director of UMass Lowell's Center for Space Science and Technology, explains some of the exciting space research and engineering that is happening right here in our backya...
13 Nov 202313min
