Christiaan Huygens
How Does Light Travel?
Since ancient times, scientists have debated the true nature of light. Despite the progress we've made, there are still mysteries…
Who was Christiaan Huygens?
The 17th century was a very auspicious time for the sciences, with advancements being made in the fields of physics,…
Saturn’s Moon Titan
Between its methane lakes, dense atmosphere, and subterranean ocean, Saturn's largest moon (Titan) is a wonder to behold!
What Did Galileo Invent?
Galileo is considered one of the greatest astronomers of all time. His discovery of Jupiter's major moons (Io, Europa, Ganymede…
Where Did Saturn’s Rings Come From?
Dr. Kevin Grazier was a planetary scientist with the Cassini mission for over 15 years, studying Saturn and its icy…
Astronomy Cast Ep. 230: Christiaan Huygens
And now we finish our trilogy of Saturnian astronomers and missions with a look at the Dutch astronomer and mathematician,…
Christie’s to Auction off 1st Edition Works by Newton, Galileo
[/caption]It's too bad that they missed Black Friday, but you'll at least be able to get a few gifts for…