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Sketching Saturn: The Box and Rectangle Method The first discoveries the system of the rings and moons around Saturn predate photographic tec...

Saturn has 7 major moons and more than 70 known moonlets. For the amateur astronomer, detecting and identifying these major moons is a challe...

We normally think of galaxies as some of the largest, brightest structures in the universe – but that isn’t always true. It is star formation t...

Ultra-diffuse galaxies are generally quenched dwarf galaxies with no gas reservoirs, they are therefore unable to form new stars; as a result, ...

The universe has always been mysterious and strange to us, but in fact it may be stranger than we can ever fathom. In this episode of How Do You...

In the second part of Dr. Barth's discussion on dark matter, he touches on why did galaxies form, the missing matter problem, and the Great Attr...

In this episode, Dr. Barth discusses the the difference between persuading someone to accept your opinion in an argument and arguing from eviden...

The creation of Earth's Moon is an age old question. There are pre-Apollo mission theories, of which three of the most popular ones will be d...

It's estimated that we will colonize Mars by 2050. The challenges to make it happen are daunting.  Dr. Barth touches on some of the problems tha...

Dr. Daniel Barth returns with the 33rd episode of 'How Do You KNOW?' to discuss the Three Ring Theory that explains the formation of our solar s...

Dr. Daniel Barth gives us an overview of and will answer your questions about the James Webb Space Telescope in this 34th Episode of How Do You ...

Dr. Daniel Barth gives us an overview of and will answer your questions about Lagrange Points in this 35th Episode of How Do You KNOW? https://e...

Dr. Daniel Barth gives us an overview of and will answer your questions about what happens When Asteroids Strike in this 36th Episode of How Do ...

What happens when the sun releases energy to create prominences, flares, mass ejections, and tsunamis, and how can those events affect us on ...

On this episode of How Do You KNOW? Dr Daniel Barth will be discussing what all is involved in the Fine Tuning of Nature.  Because we tend to suspe...

In order to unlock the mysteries of the corona, but also to protect a society that is increasingly dependent on technology from the threats of s...

Today, astronomers and researchers, both professional and amateur, have unprecedented access to online science data, allowing a greater unders...

The first positive detection of water ice on Mars was from the Phoenix Lander that scraped away some surface dust to reveal pristine ice belo...

Humans have been obsessed with the measurement of time perhaps as far back as 100,000 years ago. Dr. Barth guides us through evidence of meas...

Stromatolite fossils are a dominant record of life for most of Earth’s history prior to the appearance of complex, multicellular organisms. S...

  Schedule Updated 9/21/2022 We are excited to announce the second Ariz...

In 2019, NASA announced that an international team had found sugars essential to life in meteorites. The discovery added to the growing list o...

Aside from Earth, Mars is the most studied ecosystem by scientists today. With the process of collecting data from rovers and orbiting satelli...

Signed by the Author for Delivery at the Arizona Dark Sky Star Party The autobiography of Mike Weasner describes his journey through the Universe t...