On Saturday, people in the Americas will be able to see a beautiful celestial event: an annular solar eclipse. These happen when the Moon is farthest from Earth and moves between the Sun and Earth. The Sun is partially covered by it because it is so far away, giving it a “ring of fire” look....
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HackUTA Creates Student Bonds Through Tech Challenges
There were a lot of excited HackUTA participants in the Science, Engineering, and Innovation Research Building, even though they had been working for 24 hours straight. Hackathons are competitions where up to four people work together to plan, build, and present a tech project in 24 hours. The 2023 winner of HackUTA was the project...
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Don’t Miss the ‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse: Here’s How to Watch
Sun and moon will move across the sky at about 10:30 a.m. Mountain Time on Saturday, Oct. 14. This will make a fiery “ring of fire” in the sky above most of the western U.S. This will be the first of two eclipses that people in North America will see this year. They are called...