PHYS 131 is Drexel’s introductory course to Astronomy open to all majors, and faculty may soon pilot a video game class to further pique student interest in the subject.

Astronomer Jackie Faherty has teamed up with some of the world's leading scientists to create a new Astronomy course that people can take from the safety of their own homes.

Get to know host Phil Plait and begin with answering a simple question: what is astronomy? Welcome to the first episode of Crash Course Astronomy. Your host for this intergalactic adventure is the ...

Introduction to the Solar System: Crash Course Astronomy #9 Episode 9 | 9m 57s In today's Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes a look at the explosive history of our cosmic backyard. We explore how ...

THIS book is intended for use as a text in introductory college courses in astronomy. It covers a very wide field, but the subject is so large that, in spite of the considerable size of the volume ...

MIDLAND, Texas — West Texas Astronomers will be hosting the Kalamzaoo Astronomical Society's five-part Introduction to Astronomy series at the Blakemore Planetarium. These lectures will be free ...

A quick and engaging overview of Earth Science, the multidisciplinary field that studies our planet and its place in the universe. Earth Science is divided into three main areas of study: astronomy, ...

Books Received Published: 23 April 1927 The Elements of Astronomy: a Non-Mathematical Textbook for Use as an Introduction to the subject in Colleges, Universities, etc, and for the General Reader ...

I'm trying to find an old astronomy intro program from DOS time. I think this was in the early 90's. I'm almost certain it was a DOS and not a Windows program.

Like the attention of the class or the waxing and waning of the moon, the Drexel student interest in this introductory astronomy class has also fluctuated in recent years. A vast majority of the ...

OK, over the past eight episodes of Crash Course Astronomy we’ve covered a lot of basics: What you can see, how you can see it, and how some basic ...