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A stellar evening at astronomy night

A stellar evening at astronomy night

Kristina Smith Apr 13, 2019

At the latest installment of Astronomy night, the Astronomy club welcomed NASA Ambassador Sam Turley and delved into the matter of NASA's Apollo projects. After a short lecture on the history of humankind's...

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Astrophysics Professor Dr. Hewitt and Astrophysics Student set up the main telescope for attendees to view nearby planets and stars. Photo by Ashley Pace

A night under the stars with the Physics Department

Lianna Norman, News Editor Dec 13, 2018

This Friday at 8 p.m. the Department of Physics will be holding an astronomy night that will be open to the public. The event will consist of a thirty-minute lecture on the topic of viewing and will...

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Astronomy Night makes Ospreys look up

Astronomy Night makes Ospreys look up

Ashley Pace Sep 13, 2016

Excited and intrigued attendees of all ages waited in line for a turn at various telescopes, hoping to catch a glimpse of the moon, Mars and constellations at Astronomy Night on Sept. 9. Shannon Silverman,...

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Senior physics major Thomas Olejiczak with UNF’s helium liquefier. Photo by Jack Drain

UNF undergrads have rare access to helium liquefier

Rachel Cazares Sep 8, 2015
The newly acquired helium liquefier gives UNF physics students access to new research opportunities.
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Greater heights: UNF Physics Department soars into the stratosphere

Greater heights: UNF Physics Department soars into the stratosphere

Jeremy Collard Mar 9, 2015
A team from the UNF Physics Department participated in a world record parafoil glider flight on Feb. 20 in Tuscon, Ariz.
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