Tag: science

  • Celebrating Carl Sagan Day

    This year, in honor of Carl Sagan Day, I took the plunge and decided to make some apple pie completely from scratch. Our plan here in College Station was to celebrate Carl Sagan by watching Cosmos while drinking cosmos and eating apple pie. To begin with, I had to contemplate inventing the universe: With the […]

  • Riding The Vomit Comet: Cornell Flux-Pinning Microgravity Experiment

    It’s no secret that I was terribly jealous this summer when Joseph, Laura, and the rest of the Cornell Flux-Pinning Microgravity Team got to fly on the Vomit Comet with their experiment. But now you and I can watch a little of what we missed: My favorite moment is around 1:45. 😉