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Braman’s Wanderings
Category Archives: Astronomy
World Space Week
Today was the start of World Space Week. Friday seems like the wrong day to start a week of commemoration, but October 4 is a significant date in Space history. Sputnik was launched on October 4, 1957. Above is a … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Culture, Travel
Tagged Mercury Seven, Moon, Moon Landing, shuttle, skylab, Space, Sputnik, World Space Week
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Eclipse and an Earthquake
I did not have too much luck watching the eclipse tonight as the weather did not cooperate. However, there was a short window when I did get to see the moon while it was eclipsed. When I first looked outside … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, California, Culture, Nature
Tagged animation, Blood Red Moon, Earthquake, Eclipse, lunar eclipse, umbra
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