Photo of the Day Sometimes the night sky is full of surprises. Take the sky over Lindis Pass, South Island, New Zealand one-night last week. Instead of a typically calm night sky filled with constant stars, a busy and dynamic night sky appeared. Suddenly visible were pervasive red aurora, green picket-fence aurora, a red [...]
Learn how to become a stronger ally to the Latina community in STEM in this conversation with the SWE Latinos Affinity Group on Diverse: a SWE podcast!
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and nationally known author and scientist Jayshree Seth, Ph.D., have teamed up on a new book that provides an immersive mentoring experience to individuals in STEM.
Photo of the Day How bright and strange will the tails of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS become? The comet has brightened dramatically over the few weeks as it passed its closest to the Sun and, just three days ago, passed its closest to the Earth. C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) became of the brightest comets of the past [...]
Photo of the Day Go outside at sunset tonight and see a comet! C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) has become visible in the early evening sky in northern locations to the unaided eye. To see the comet, look west through a sky with a low horizon. If the sky is clear and dark enough, you will [...]
Photo of the Day Did you see last night's aurora? This question was relevant around much of the world a few days ago because a powerful auroral storm became visible unusually far from the Earth's poles. The cause was a giant X-class solar flare on Tuesday that launched energetic electrons and protons into the [...]
Get to know three women who are shaping the future of innovation, technology, and sustainability at Nucor.
As part of the Entrepreneurs AG's spotlight month, learn more about Tricia Drake, the FY25 Entrepreneurs AG Lead and the Founder/Principal of HVAC Double Check LLC.
Photo of the Day The second solar eclipse of 2024 began in the Pacific. On October 2nd the Moon's shadow swept from west to east, with an annular eclipse visible along a narrow antumbral shadow path tracking mostly over ocean, making its only major landfall near the southern tip of South America, and then [...]
Photo of the Day Five bright comets are compared in these panels, recorded by a coronograph on board the long-lived, sun-staring SOHO spacecraft. Arranged chronologically all are recognizable by their tails streaming away from the Sun at the center of each field of view, where a direct view of the overwhelmingly bright Sun is [...]
