The Space Shuttle is a historic icon in American spaceflight. It has touched the lives of thousands of people across the country, from those who worked on it to the people who had the chance to watch it launch and land. During our younger years, we were fortunate to have a spectacular view of shuttle launches from Central Florida. One of our favorite Space Shuttle orbiters was … [Read more...]
My Best Friend Wine Label Contest
This is your chance to make your furry friend famous as the model for the 2022 My Best Friend wine at Quantum Leap Winery! Entries are being accepted now through July 31, 2022. The top vote recipients in the dog and cat categories will be featured on the label of the My Best Friend wine sold throughout the year at Quantum Leap Winery and other local … [Read more...]
March for Our Lives Orlando Holds Rally and March in Response to Uvalde Shooting
March for Our Lives is a youth-led movement born in 2018 after the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The movement is dedicated to helping eliminate the epidemic of gun violence and ensure that this nation is a safe, compassionate place for all. Gun violence in America is out of control. In 2021 alone, there were approximately 44,851 … [Read more...]
To Nona & Beyond: Total Lunar Eclipse
On the evening of May 16, thunderstorms were rolling through Central Florida. Space enthusiasts in the area, including ourselves, nervously awaited for the skies to clear as a particularly special celestial event loomed overhead. The event in question was a total lunar eclipse! The last one that was visible from the Lake Nona area was all the way back in 2019. This was before … [Read more...]
To Nona & Beyond: The Orion Nebula
Some might assume that in order to see a nebula, you need a telescope. For the most part, these dim, deep sky objects are a challenge to see even through a telescope in the darkest of skies. However, one nebula is an outlier to this notion. The Orion Nebula is the crown jewel of all nebulae in the Northern Hemisphere when it comes to luminosity. It is one of the very few … [Read more...]
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