Learn tips to find constellations, planets and more in the night sky. Penn State Professor of Astronomy Chris Palma explains how to choose the right telescope and how to improve your stargazing success. For beginner and veteran astronomers alike.
Chris Palma, Teaching Professor of Astronomy at Penn State, tells you what you need to know to safely watch the April 8 eclipse and where to go if you want to see "totality."
3/27/24 | 3m 30s
On October 14, there will be an annular solar eclipse observable mainly in the western United States, but it will also be partially observable in Pennsylvania.
10/10/23 | 2m 24s
Penn State Professor of Astronomy Chris Palma explains the different types (and costs) of telescopes and what you can do to improve your stargazing.
11/10/22 | 3m 22s
Year-Round Gardening gives basic gardening tips throughout the year. The instructional clips feature Penn State Extension Educators and Master Gardeners.
METRONOME features local performing artists and groups from a variety of genres playing in their own environments throughout Central Pennsylvania.
A recap of wildlife captured on Shaver's Creek's trail cameras across the seasons, with commentary from Wildlife Program Coordinator Alex Suleski.
Short digital stories highlighting the arts, culture, science and activities in central Pennsylvania and beyond.
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