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Solar Plane Completes Maiden Journey Across the United States

Earlier this month, a plane powered by the sun completed its first voyage across the United States. The Solar Impulse is the first solar-powered plane that can fly during the day and night. It uses energy collected in 12,000 solar cells to power…

Come Party with Steve Spangler Science and UVSkinz

Come party with Steve Spangler Science and UV Skinz Tuesday, July 27th from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. PST and learn about the myths and truths of renewable solar energy. You will also have a chance to win some fabulous prizes during the party. We…

Hydrogen and Oxygen – Exploding Soap Bubbles

Combine two parts hydrogen with one part oxygen and you get water and a little energy. Unlike traditional hydrocarbon fuels, hydrogen and oxygen do not produce any bad bi-products for the environment. This is an incredible, renewable source…

The Incredible, Edible Exploding Egg

Do not try this at home. Instead, watch your chemistry teacher perform this demonstration. If you know me, you know I don’t do things the easy way. I do things the explosive way. If there is a flame involved, I’m all over it. So I decided…