Blogs
Sara’s Blogs
- March 22, 2013 – “Awww! Cosmic baby pictures!”
- January 18, 2013 – “American Astronomical Society wrap-up”
- November 26, 2012 – “The Strange Case of “Zombie” Planet Fomalhaut b”
- October 31, 2012 – “Astrophysical Activity Revisited”
- July 31, 2012 – “Exploring the Galaxy with Mass Effect 3″
- February 8, 2012 – “The Helix Nebula in New Light… Again!”
- October 26, 2011 – “Hunting for Hints of Planets”
- May 19, 2011 – “Did You Explore with Us?”
- May 13, 2011 – “Come Explore with Us!”
- May 12, 2011 – “Webb Goes Full Spectrum”
- March 31, 2011 – “We’re on the Grid”
- February 18, 2011 – “Meet the Press”
- January 7, 2011 – “Gearing up for AAS!”
- December 24, 2010 – “Happy holidays from Blueshift!”
- November 19, 2010 – “The big 3-0-0-0!”
- October 29, 2010 – “Tricks and Treats!”
- October 8, 2010 – “Be a scientist!”
- September 27, 2010 – “Having a ball in Hollywood…”
- September 22, 2010 – “Blueshift Roadtrip 2010, Part 1″
- September 17, 2010 – “Blueshift hits the road!”
- September 2, 2010 - “Goddard Hosts ‘Gastro-nauts’”
- July 16, 2010 - “Citizen science – and I helped!”
- February 19, 2010 - “SDO Is GO!”
- May 18, 2009 – “What’s in a Name”
- April 30, 2009 – “It’s All Relative”
- April 17, 2009 – “Inventing 101″
- March 18, 2009 – “Gearing Up for 100 Hours”
- March 3, 2009 – “Extreme Weather”
- February 17, 2009 – “Starry Night”
- January 29, 2009 – “Why?”
- January 14, 2009 – “A New Beginning”
Maggie’s Blogs
- June 10, 2013 – Next Gen Engineers and Scientists Study a Next Gen Telescope
- April 9, 2013 – Come Together
- April 2, 2013 – Comet Watch
- March 14, 2013 – JWST @ SXSW, part 3
- March 9, 2013 – JWST @ SXSW, part 2
- March 8, 2013 – JWST @ SXSW
- March 4, 2013 – JWST is Coming to South by Southwest
- February 11, 2013 – Andromeda in the Infrared
- February 7, 2013 – Teaming Up with Hubble to Create Beauty
- February 5, 2013 – A Grand Spiral
- January 9, 2013 – Shiny: a Look at Astro-H Flight Hardware
- December 28, 2012 – “Lighthouses in Space”
- December 18, 2012 – “Farthest”
- December 11, 2012 – “A Mirror Milestone, Part 4″
- November 30, 2012 – “Poland’s Rich Scientific History”
- November 29, 2012 – “Reddit Asked, John Mather Answered”
- November 20, 2012 – “Ask John Mather Anything!”
- November 15, 2012 – “A Mirror Milestone, Part 3″
- November 7, 2012 – “JWST + STEM Education = Awesome!”
- October 26, 2012 – “Spooky Astronomy, Part 3″
- October 23, 2012 – “A Mirror Milestone, Part 2″
- October 5, 2012 – “Want to see a talk by Nobel Laureate Dr. John Mather?”
- October 3, 2012 – “A Scientist’s Approach to Science Fiction”
- September 28, 2012 – “A Mirror Milestone”
- September 26, 2012 – “Infrared: Beyond the Visible”
- September 24, 2012 – “Ask a Nobel Laureate about James Webb Space Telescope science!”
- August 27, 2012 – “Science on a Sphere”
- July 20, 2012 – “Want to get a postcard from Blueshift?”
- July 10, 2012 – “Ring Around the Moon”
- April 18, 2012 – “The Last Flight of Discovery”
- April 10, 2012 – “A talk with Scott London, property master for The Big Bang Theory”
- April 5, 2012 – “A chat with Ann Shea, Set Decorator for The Big Bang Theory”
- April 2, 2012 – “Build-It-Yourself: Satellite!”
- March 26, 2012 – “Beautiful Science”
- February 15, 2012 – “Working at a NASA Tweet-up”
- February 1, 2012 – “Meet NuSTAR!”
- January 23, 2012 – “Bizarre Solar Systems at AAS”
- December 27, 2011 – “Virtual Worlds for Learning Real World Engineering”
- October 31, 2011 – “Spooky Astronomy, part 2″
- October 17, 2011 – “A Fond Farewell to ROSAT”
- August 26, 2011 – “A Visit to Palomar”
- July 25, 2011 – “A letter to NASA”
- July 15, 2011 – “Foodies at NASA”
- July 12, 2011 – “Fancy Fast (Space) Food.”
- June 15, 2011 – “Mysterious Plans Afoot.”
- May 26, 2011 – “You Spin Me Right Round.”
- April 15, 2011 – “The path towards becoming a research astronomer.”
- April 12, 2011 – “It was 30 years ago today”
- March 23, 2011 – “Reflections on Webb’s Mirrors”
- March 18, 2011 – “Build your own satellite (paper model)!”
- March 2, 2011 – “Discovery’s Last Hurrah”
- February 25, 2011 – “Fly By a Space Telescope”
- February 16, 2011 – “Always Keep Your Sense of Wonder”
- February 14, 2011 – “Happy Valentine’s Day!”
- February 4, 2011 – “Top Five Awesome Things About Webb Telescope”
- January 20, 2011 – “Astronomers in Seattle”
- December 30, 2010 – “Happy 15th Anniversary to RXTE!”
- November 24, 2010 – “Happy Thanksgiving from Blueshift!”
- November 10, 2010 – “NASA on the Big Bang Theory”
- November 5, 2010 – “Blueshift Road Trip follow-up”
- November 3, 2010 – “What will the James Webb Space Telescope see?”
- October 31, 2010 – “Spooky Astronomy”
- October 13, 2010 – “Blueshift hits the road again!”
- September 24, 2010 – “The Universe on a Ball”
- September 8, 2010 – “Solving Real World Problems Virtually!”
- August 20, 2010 – “Beijing’s Ancient Observatory”
- August 17, 2010 – “RXTE, Black Holes, and Pulsars, Oh My!”
- August 13, 2010 – “Meteor Crater”
- August 9, 2010 – “Webb Gotchu Followup”
- August 3, 2010 – “Webb Gotchu”
- July 8, 2010 – “Ancient Astronomy in Mexico”
- June 25, 2010 – “More Travels in Science…”
- June 9, 2010 – “Behind the Scenes at NASA”
Faith’s Blogs
- August 26, 2011 – “A Sight for Sore (Spaceflight) Eyes”
- August 19, 2011 – “Extraterrestrial Fun from Home”
- July 22, 2011 – “Sunsets, Scattering, and Similes”
- July 12, 2011 – “STS-135: All Systems Go!”
- July 8, 2011 – “Special Space Shuttle Awesomeness Round-Up”
- July 6, 2011 – “Twinkle Twinkle Little Thermonuclear Power Plant”
- June 23, 2011 – “Beauty is in the Ear of the Beholder”
- October 6, 2010 – “Protons, Quarks and Hadrons, Oh My!”
- August 11, 2010 – “How to Kill a Dinosaur From Space”
- July 28, 2010 – “If you only see one petrified middle finger in your life…”
- July 16, 2010 - “Exoplanets, Swiss Style”
- June 30, 2010 - “Megaliths? Megacool.”
- June 18, 2010 - “Annus Mirabilis”
Guest Blogs
- June 7, 2013 – “The New Guy” (Jason McCraken)
- March 18, 2013 – “A Victorian Scandal” (Koji Mukai)
- March 7, 2013 – “The Life of a Grad Student at NASA” (Korey Haynes)
- February 26, 2013 – “Try on a pair of NuSTARs!” (Dan Wik)
- February 22, 2013 – “A Look into the Building Blocks of Life” (Brian Williams)
- December 13, 2012 – “The Life of a Scientist: Astrobiology in Iceland, Parts II and IV” (Christina Richey)
- December 7, 2012 – “The Life of a Scientist: Astrobiology in Iceland, Parts I and II” (Christina Richey)
- November 13, 2012 – “Darkest” (Alexe Helmke)
- September 21, 2012 – “What the Higgs are you talking about?”(Umberto Cannella)
- September 17, 2012- “What is a Galaxy?” (Koji Mukai)
- August 22, 2012 – “Who cares about gravity?” (Umberto Cannella)
- August 20, 2012 – “Relating Science and Science-Fiction at Otakon?” (Jillian Brown)
- August 9, 2012 – “Biggest Bang” (Alexe Helmke)
- August 3, 2012 – “Anatomy of an Exosolar System” (Jillian Brown)
- July 24, 2012 – “Exoplanets, Tech, and Space Travel” (Jillian Brown)
- July 12, 2012- “The Life of a Scientist: Traveling to ACM 2012, Niigata, Japan” (Christina Richey)
- July 2, 2012 – “Observing the Sun to Learn About the Planets” (Alexe Helmke)
- June 22, 2012 – “7 Degrees of NuSTAR…” (Christina Richey)
- June 20, 2012 – “A Midsummer Day’s Rant” (Koji Mukai)
- May 2, 2012- “Celebrating Science and Engineering in Washington, DC” (Christina Richey)
- April 30, 2012- “An “X-ray Astronomer” Among Radio Telescopes” (Koji Mukai)
- March 9, 2012- “Archiving the Past for the Future” (Koji Mukai)
- August 15, 2011- “Paying Tribute to the Scientists of the 16th & 17th Centuries” (Koji Mukai)
- March 25, 2011- “Astronomical Eye Candy” (Koji Mukai)
- February 11, 2011- “Even Spherical Cows Have Udders” (Koji Mukai)
- December 10, 2010 – “The Mystery of Hanny’s Voorwerp” (Koji Mukai)
- November 12, 2010 – “But That’s Midnight to You” (Kevin Boyce)
- August 27, 2010 – “JWST @ NYC, and art mysteries solved!” (Amber Straughn)
- August 25, 2010 – “Clear Skies in La Palma” (Koji Mukai)
- August 6, 2010 – “Looking to Lani in Hawaii” (Amber Straughn)
- July 31, 2010 – “Pilgrimage to Greenwich” (Jim Lochner)
Try It At Home!
- January 22, 2013 – “Turning Sound Into Light”
- September 13, 2012 – “Life Cycle of a Massive Star activity”
- July 18, 2012 – “Build-It-Yourself: Satellite launches!”
- February 2, 2012 – “Cosmic Times”
- January 13, 2012 – “Scope It Out game”
- January 6, 2012 – “The RXTE Learning Center”
- December 19, 2011 – Cosmic Distance Scale
- October 5, 2011 – “Turning Light Into Sound”
- September 23, 2011 – “X-ray Data: Light curves, Spectra & Images Activity”
Blueshift Ponders…
- May 10, 2013 – “What’s one misconception in astronomy that drives you crazy?”
- February 3, 2012 – “What Would You Like to Find on an Exoplanet?”
- March 10, 2011 – “How would you wake up the astronauts?”
- February 1, 2011 – “Where were you?”
- December 17, 2010 – “Black holes – fact or fiction?”
- October 21, 2010 – “When does Hollywood get it right?”
- September 10, 2010 – “Who’s your favorite fictional scientist?”
- September 1, 2010 – “What’s next in space exploration?”
- August 18, 2010 – “Should Hubble go in a museum?”
What’s This?
- May 28, 2013 – #4 (Answer)
- December 29, 2011 – #3 (Answer)
- November 4, 2011 – #2 (Answer)
- September 30, 2011 – #1 (Answer)

