
Phew. It’s been a real 2025, if you catch our drift.
By this time next week, we’ll be on break. Get some rest, and we’ll see you all again in January!
Discoveries in the Physics & Astronomy shop | Science, curiosities, and surprises

Phew. It’s been a real 2025, if you catch our drift.
By this time next week, we’ll be on break. Get some rest, and we’ll see you all again in January!

Ah, the annual astronomy craters lab. Lots of sand, lots of color powder, a handful of marbles and ball bearings and slingshots. And a mess that’s really something to behold.
It’s definitely a “don’t wear your good clothes” sort of lab session.
And an “all hands on deck” cleanup effort.

There are times when you just can’t find the right tool for the job. So you take the closest candidate, shape it to size, and get to work.
3mm allen keys run about thirty cents apiece. Just remember to toss a few in the shopping cart next time.