Aristotelian Physics is a Drag
Suppose you dropped a penny at exactly the same time you threw another penny sideways. Which one hits the ground first? Suppose you also dropped a quarter, what then?
Read MoreI Crashed.
Read MoreIf a speeding car T-bones a stationary car, can you determine the velocity of the speeding car?
No, this August, Mars will not appear as big as the full moon in Earth's sky... Part 2!
In my last post, I shared a bit of my history with the "Mars Spectacular," and I encourage you to take a look at that if you have not already.
But, alas, I can't just stop at refuting this claim by demonstrating that it's been made before. No, I have to refute it with math!
Read MoreNo, this August, Mars will not appear as big as the full moon in Earth's sky...
...Unless you are viewing Mars in a telescope and the Moon with the naked eye.
Read MoreDo Hard Things
The adventures of a man and his rock.
Read MoreStanding In the Shadow of the Moon
I have gotten a couple of requests from family members for me to share my eclipse experience. They are itching to see my pictures and hear my stories, and I have been so focused on school that none of this material has been forthcoming. Until now!
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