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Local men of music and science… Last week you gave us a bunch of love for our post about Queen’s legendary guitarist, Brian May. So, we thought we’d give ya another post a little closer to home. Born and raised in Colorado and former CU students, band members from Big...

Have you seen retired astronaut Chris Hadfield's cover of Space Oddity by David Bowie while aboard the International Space Station? It's one you won't want to miss! Today we wanted to feature Chris Hadfield's breakdown of his Space Oddity cover from Ars Technica. He explains how he recorded the video...

Today's Friday Flick is The Theory of Everything ! Delve into the story of one of the world's greatest minds, based on the memoir Traveling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen by Jane Hawking. Eddie Redmayne plays Dr. Hawking throughout his time as a student at Cambridge where he meets...

We thought it would be fun to switch it up a little bit today! Do you think this image is art, or do you think it's science? Let us know on social media (links in footer) and check in on Saturday to get the answer. Update: Saturday Answer --- Art...

Explore the entirety of our solar system from the comfort of your couch with Solar Walk Lite: Planetarium 3D ! Hop from planet to planet, moons to comets. Discover trajectories, compositions, internal structures, surface temperatures, and so much more! Zoom out and find our location in the Milky Way galaxy...

59 years ago NASA astronaut Al Shepard became the 1st American (and 2nd person) to travel to space — after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin a month earlier. Launched on the Freedom 7 spacecraft as a part of project Mercury, Shepard’s flight lasted just 15 minutes, but changed the course of...

C-3PO and the Rise of Robots, with Anthony Daniels! Take the world of Star Wars + sci-fi and apply them to the real world in a special episode of StarTalk. Learn about the relationship between humans and robots, as well as the difference between a robot and an android! Also...

A man of music and science. Queen’s legendary guitarist is also an astrophysicist. Dr. Brian May started his PhD in the early 1970s, but didn’t complete it until 2007. Dr. May is an inspiration to us for beautifully blending the arts and sciences throughout his life. He even went backstage...

Have you ever wanted to learn how to photograph the cosmos from your backyard? What equipment do you need? Which telescope should you get first? Check out the AstroBackyard channel on YouTube! Learn everything you need to know to capture the perfect image from self-proclaimed astrophotographer Trevor Jones. His laid...

This week's Friday Flick is Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy! We know this movie isn't known for its scientific accuracy, but Fiskers love talking raccoons and walking trees sometimes too! As a part Neil deGrasse Tyson's review of this film, he reminds us that in space, there are no sound...