5 Things to Know about the U.S. Naval Observatory
The U.S. Naval Observatory continues to be the leading authority in the United States for astronomical and timing data required for such purposes as navigation at sea, on land, and in space, as well as for civil affairs and legal matters. On this International Astronomy Day, here are 5 things to know about the observatory: …
Underway for Science
By Dr. Marcus Tepaske U.S. Fleet Forces Science Advisor I’m aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) in a region of the world that isn’t a popular vacation destination for many Americans. The Sailors of the GHWB Strike Group, however, are here willingly, ready to put themselves in harm’s way to …