Reactions: Hidden crater earning the name Earhart

image of Amelia Earhart and Tom Willlmitch

Scientists have discovered a new crater hidden beneath the surface of the moon. Tom Willmitch weighs in on how the crater was discovered and the hoops the Earhart crater faces to officially secure the name.

Video: Physics students send pumpkins airborne

pumpkin trebuchet

The Illinois State Trebuchet Team may not have been able to defend its first-place title at the Morton Pumpkin Chuckin contest this fall, but students are not just sitting on their hands.

Planetarium Presents 3, 2, 1… Blast Off!

A shadowed image of the Earth as seen from space

The Illinois State University Planetarium will present the family favorite 3-2-1… Blast Off!, running May 18 – July 22. Show times are 2 p.m. on Wednesdays and 7:30 p.m. on Fridays.