history of time

For millennia, humans have gazed at the northern lights with wonder, pondering their nature and source. Even today, these once mysterious phenomena still evoke awe, though we understand them a little better now. Still, most of our knowledge about the northern lights has come recently, in the last century or two. Astronomers and meteorologists of the …

An 1874 Citizen Science Project Studying the Aurora Borealis Helped inspire Time Zones Read More »