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Birthday Wish: Make a Difference! 17 Apr 2013 | 08:05 pm
As I complete yet another orbit around the Sun, I want to make a special birthday-wish, something that anyone could help with. According to the World Health Organisation, about 285 million people hav...
Watch Asteroid 2012 DA14’s Earth Fly-By Live 15 Feb 2013 | 06:04 pm
A List of Live Webcasts to Watch the Asteroid 2012 DA14’s Earth Fly-By NASA Television (USA) - With commentary, the live feed will start at 19:00 UTC (UStream link) Bareket Observatory (Israel) - Th...
Watch Live - Total Solar Eclipse, Australia 2012 13 Nov 2012 | 12:58 pm
Links to several websites that will be streaming the total solar eclipse from Australia on 14 November (local time) are listed below. Totality will begin at 06:35 Australian Eastern Standard Time on 1...
Another Orbit 25 Apr 2012 | 07:19 am
Universe is too wonderful to not to share with anyone, specially with children. Unfortunately many children discover the beauty of the Universe bit too late, or some never get to enjoy it. That's why ...
Birthday Wish: Make it happen! 18 Apr 2012 | 05:40 am
As I complete yet another orbit, I'd like to make a birthday wish - something that my friends around the world could help to make it happen! This year will be the last opportunity in our lifetime to ...
Stars of Somalia: Tomorrow is late 8 Aug 2011 | 06:17 pm
People in the Horn of Africa, living under the same sky as we live, are suffering from hunger and drought. Join us on August 13 to help the famine victims of Somalia. Ever since the ancient times hum...
Beauty of the Earth and Sky 11 May 2011 | 06:01 am
"I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day" ~Vincent Van Gogh For Global Astronomy Month 2011, we held an astrophotography contest "Earth and Sky" in collaborati...
Help SETI, Help You! 3 May 2011 | 07:37 am
The recent funding cutback on Allen Telescope Array is quite disappointing, but it’s more disappointing to see people questioning why we should spend so much money on keeping such science alive. Here...
Pass it on when you're done with it 22 Apr 2011 | 01:45 am
Another orbit around the Sol concluded on April 18 and another is unfolding. It was an interesting year with many developments, both personally and professionally. I'm pretty overwhelmed with all the...
6th worldwide GLOBE at Night 2011 campaign 20 Feb 2011 | 05:11 pm
Less of Our Light for More Star Light - Join the 6th worldwide GLOBE at Night 2011 campaign: Feb. 21 - March 6 With half of the world’s population now living in cities, many urban dwellers have never...