Rare Meteor Outburst Possible Over the Gulf Coast Thursday Night
Skywatchers along the Gulf Coast had a shot at a rare celestial treat: a brief but potentially vivid outburst from the alpha Monocerotid meteor shower, expected to peak the night…
Renowned SETI Astronomer to Speak at Mobile’s Gulf Coast Exploreum
SETI Institute senior astronomer Seth Shostak will speak at Mobile's Gulf Coast Exploreum on Thursday, discussing the decades-long search for extraterrestrial signals ahead of a screening of "Close Encounters of…
Spaced Out Summer Takes Over the Gulf Coast Exploreum With Black Holes, NASA Imagery and Virtual Journeys
Downtown Mobile’s Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center has gone interstellar for the summer of 2011, packing Government Street’s science museum with a slate of space-themed exhibitions and theater shows running…
Acclaimed Cosmologist Michael Turner to Deliver Free Public Lectures at University of South Alabama
Theoretical astrophysicist Michael S. Turner, one of the most influential figures in modern cosmology, was set to present two free public lectures at the University of South Alabama on Thursday,…