March 26 - Is Science Broken?

March 26 Is Science Broken? by:

Is science broken?     A communications scholar offers an argument that science isn't broken or in crisis and that it's media's job to educate people about how science works. 10 surprising facts about our solar system How many did you already know? Supersonic parachute test off Virginia coast March 27 NASA will provide live coverage of the ASPIRE 2 launch on Tuesday, beginning at 10:15 UTC (6:15 a.m. EDT; translate UTC to your time).  Tonight … Moon and faint Cancer The constellation Cancer the Crab is the faintest constellation of the zodiac. Yet tonight's bright moon can help you find it.

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Tonight … Moon and faint Cancer Look for the stars Regulus, Pollux and Castor near tonight's moon. The green line represents the ecliptic, tracing the approximate path of the sun and moon in our sky. The constellation Cancer lies along this path.

Watch for Venus after sunset To see Venus, look west after sunset. Unless the moon is there, too, it'll be the brightest object you'll see. March 19 photo of the moon and Venus by Leo Parias. Submit your photo to EarthSky here! Did a friend forward EarthSkyNews to you? Click here to get your own subscription!

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