Star Colors: (B)lue is for Rigel, (R)ed is for Betelgeuse
To a casual observer, all stars may appear white. But they are not. Stars come in different colors: Red, Blue, Orange, Yellow, and White. They are differently colored because they […]
Rocket Launches, Telemetry Data and Videos
On 7 July 2018 our Maker Family (Vikas, Artash and Arushi) launched several model rockets at the Carr Astronomical Observatory (CAO) as a part of the Open House and Awards […]
RASC/Ontario Science Centre Presentation: Predicting Risk Index of Asteroid Collision using Artificial Intelligence
Artash and Arushi Nath presented their project on predicting asteroid collisions using Artificial Intelligence to the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Toronto Centre. It’s Recreational Astronomy Night meeting open […]
Artificial Intelligence and Cosmic Simulations: Learnings from public lectures at the Perimeter Insititute and the University of Toronto
It was a wonderful week for us – learning about data science, computer simulations, and use of artificial intelligence in Astronomy. We have been creating space projects and undertaking science outreach events […]
How I Learnt that M-51 Galaxy is Interacting with NGC 5195 Galaxy using Computer Vision and Python
Artash Nath I am a Grade 6 student and a member of Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) – Toronto. One of the best parts of being a Member is that […]
Space-REX: Predict Risk Index of Asteroid Collision using A.I and display the Data Musically in 10 Steps and 40 hours!
It was a long time (almost three weeks!) since we made a space project. Our last project was on “TRAPPIST-1: Lights and Music” which was displayed at the Ontario […]
Our Trappist-1 Model: Lights, Music and Science
Our Trappist-1 Model TRAPPIST-1 is a planetary system, located 39 light years away from the Solar system, within the constellation of Aquarius. The parent star is an ultra-cool red […]
Cover Story- Toronto Metro Newspaper: Family of citizen scientists shed light on the summer’s solar eclipse
Remember the solar eclipse, back in August? Did you learn anything? For one Toronto family of solar citizen scientists, the pan-continental blackout was actually pretty illuminating. Now they’re sharing their […]
Findings from 2017 Total Solar Eclipse via Solar-X
We presented the analysis of the observations taken by our Solar-X device during the Total Solar Eclipse on 15 November at the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada organized Recreational Astronomy […]
Presentation @ Ontario Science Centre: Yes I Can and Visit to the Canadian Space Agency
On 11 October 2017, Artash and Arushi gave a talk at the Ontario Science Centre, Toronto about their NASA SpaceApps winning projects “Yes I Can” and “Drop the Drought” and their […]
Solar-X: Measuring Totality @Solar Eclipse 2017
Updated Data from Solar – X (21 August 2017, 10:19 am, EDT) Visible: 309, IR: 623, UV: 0.29 Temp: 30.5 C, Humidity: 69%, Pressure, 100561.00, Solar: 172 In all we collected […]
Citizen Science Happening @ August Solar Eclipse 2017 – Participate!
Vikas Nath LIVE ECLIPSE WATCH: http://eclipse.stream.live/ Earth is a solar-powered planet. All its systems – atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, pedosphere, biosphere are influenced by the Sun. Thus any change in the […]
Deep Sky Observing at the Carr Astronomical Observatory (CAO)
Artash Nath and Arushi Nath. Published in SCOPE. The Newsletter of the Royal Astronomical Societ of Canda, Toronto Centre, April – May 2016. CLUSTERS are a big group of stars. There […]
Presentation: M.A.R.S (Maze solving Algorithm for Rovers and Space Applications) Path-Finding Rover
Mars does not have a magnetic field nor are there a constellation of satellites orbiting Mars to provide accurate location data. So how will Astronauts / Rovers on Mars navigate […]
Astro-Health: Solar-Powered Telemedicine Applications for Remote Areas (S.T.A.R)
Man first went to the moon in 1969. We have a permanent base in the Lower Earth Orbit (the International Space Station). Plans are underway to go to Mars in […]
Maker Families. HotPopRobot @ International Space Development Conference 2015. Toronto. 22 May.
Maker Families: Building together on Space, Science and Technology We all like to believe that we are technologically advanced as we keep buying latest gizmos or trying out new apps. […]
