astronomy

Lunar Eclipse Defined by Wikipedia

Brian / June 15, 2011

In celebration of today’s lunar eclipse, Google‘s logo features an animated moon. When you click through, as usual, you get a […]

Brian / December 4, 2010

FORA.tv has a short video of me performing at the recent Wonderfest science festival in Berkeley. I’m talking about bad

Brian / September 27, 2010

Sunday, November 7, 2010. Once again I am thrilled to be performing at Wonderfest – the Bay Area’s long-running festival

Brian / January 6, 2010

Somehow this didn’t make it into the blog earlier – our Time.com video about helium. A flight in a zeppelin,

Brian / November 15, 2009

Brian / March 17, 2009

Oops… I must’ve taken a wrong turn at Arcturus… From the Wikipedia entry on Vega: Vega is the brightest star

Brian / February 24, 2009

When I attended the University of Texas, in Austin, back in the last century, I took a few astronomy classes

Brian / February 24, 2009

There’s a new Q&A with me up at The Manitoban – the inventively-named official student newspaper of the University of

Brian / January 27, 2009

Oops. I think I took a wrong turn…

Brian / January 18, 2009

Mike Brotherton has a really nice blog post about me. Mike is a science fiction writer who also happens to