What better way to celebrate 40 years of NASA’s interplanetary Voyager mission than with an eye-filling movie that brings the decades-old story up to date? “The Search for Life in… Read More
The Pacific Science Center’s senior adviser, Dennis Schatz, has achieved a kind of fame that so far has eluded the likes of Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill… Read More
All the fireworks and sunshine can mean just one thing: it’s finally summer in the Pacific Northwest! Between hiking in the mountains, floating on nearby lakes and rivers, and enjoying Seattle… Read More
University of Washington astronomer Rory Barnes says Proxima Centauri b is the biggest discovery in 20 years for planet hunters like himself, but it could take another 20 years to find… Read More
Pick the tiny Lego pieces out of your feet and hurry down to the Pacific Science Center to get a real glimpse of the creations that can be made with the colorful… Read More
“A Beautiful Planet” is a 3-D visual feast for the eyes, but the astronauts who filmed the IMAX space extravaganza made sure that’s not all it is. For example, NASA astronaut… Read More
You don’t know what you’re passionate about until you have the chance to try. That was one insight from Grammy Award-winning artist Ryan Lewis, who joined Madrona Venture Group Managing… Read More
Celebrate Leap Day with a Windows Weekly meetup for followers of all things Microsoft. Longtime technology journalists and Microsoft watchers Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley of Windows Weekly will… Read More
— Early Concur executive Sterling Wilson is the new CEO of Seattle-based employee management software company Shiftboard. He joins the 13-year-old company as the Shiftboard founder and former CEO Bryan Lhuillier transitions… Read More
Math geeks might want to head outside today after work to be part of one of the most famous equations of all time — the Pythagorean Theorem. It’s part of… Read More
Seattle is now officially home to one of the world’s most advanced movie theaters. After four months of renovation, the Boeing IMAX theater at the Pacific Science Center will re-open on Friday… Read More
Installing an 80-foot wide screen inside a movie theater isn’t an easy job. But employees at the Pacific Science Center teamed up with a construction crew and folks from IMAX… Read More
Steampunk and STEM are two of the hottest buzzwords of 2015, but it’s rare to see the two vastly different trends collide. Unless you live in Seattle. Local non-profit 501… Read More
Understanding how climate change is reflected in global temperatures can make one’s head spin. So the Pacific Science Center is helping spur that understanding by projecting climate change’s effects on something… Read More
The Pacific Science Center is opening early one Saturday every month, toning down the displays and lights, to become a friendlier place for those with autism. According to NPR affiliate KPLU, the… Read More
In case you want to relive all the blood and gore of the last two episodes of Game of Thrones‘ Season 4, here’s your chance. For one week only, the… Read More
We are living in the era of artificial scientific literacy. And for that I blame iPhones, geek culture, and STEM. Especially the term “STEM.” My recognition of the pervasiveness of… Read More
At times, the coolest technology isn’t the bright-shiny object that glares at you demanding recognition of its awesomeness. It’s the type that quietly and discreetly makes your life easier. Even… Read More
The Pacific Science Center has been named as a recipient of a NASA Collaboration Grant to help it promote STEM education in Seattle. In particular, the museum says that the… Read More
The plan to land the roving space lab Curiosity on Mars this weekend is the stuff of the wildest imaginations. Seriously, Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick would’ve killed for… Read More
Seattle’s Pacific Science Center Laser Dome is one of our favorite local attractions — a geeky night out that everyone should experience at least once. And if you’re not a… Read More