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
A recap of wildlife captured on Shaver's Creek's trail cameras across the seasons, with commentary from Wildlife Program Coordinator Alex Suleski.
Houtzdale resident Frank Harchak shares his passion for digging up old outhouses.
This series guides new and returning cyclists through topics like bike safety, general maintenance, how to change a flat tire on the trail, and more.
Learn about how location-based technologies and geospatial information influence nearly everything.
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