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A New Golden Age of Astronomy Wed, Jun 22, 2022 A multinational, collaborative effort led by NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency, is the culmination of several decades of work which led us to this exciting moment— an instrument with a reflective surface nearly three time... Read More

Cooking Holiday Dinners in the 19th Century Wed, Dec 22, 2021 When most of us picture Christmas dinner in our minds we have a pretty standard image of roast turkey, ham, stuffing, pie, etc. And we have a typical image of what all those things look like and should taste like. But what did we have before all of t... Read More

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Mon, Oct 25, 2021 NASA’s Lucy mission is the first to explore a diverse population of small bodies known as the Jupiter Trojan asteroids. These precious “diamonds” are remnants of our early solar system, leading and following the giant planet in two huge swarms, as th... Read More

Every now and then, when the world steps in and changes your plans… Thu, Aug 26, 2021 2020 was at best a challenging year for many reasons, but COVID-19 ultimately caused a worldwide shift that touched all of us in one way or another. For Brandon and Robyn, 2020 was the year they wanted to get married despite whatever difficulties mig... Read More

European Fireworks in the 18th and 19th Century Thu, Jul 01, 2021 Our recent exhibition "In the Style of the Emperor" included a print titled “DECORATION DU FEU D'ARTIFICE DUNNE PAR LA VILLE DE PARIS” (A DECORATION OF FIREWORKS BY THE CITY OF PARIS) which shows the set-up location for an elaborate fireworks display... Read More

Master Artists at MOAS: Dean Mitchell Tue, Jun 15, 2021 One of Florida's preeminent artists who is in museum and in prominent private collections around the world, Dean Mitchell captures mostly unseen views such as beautifully worn and weathered barns off rural back roads as well as friends, family, and n... Read More

Master Artists at MOAS: Sara Pedigo Tue, Jun 01, 2021 Sara Pedigo is a North Florida painter who seemingly unpretentious views of her home and immediate personal environments have brought her recognition and awards nationally and internationally. She grew up in the South after receiving her MFA in Paint... Read More

Eyes in the Sky: The World of Aerial Drones Tue, May 18, 2021 If you have ever heard a loud buzz in the sky and noticed a small oddly-shaped aircraft zipping around effortlessly, you are one of many that have encountered a drone. You may even own one yourself, taking advantage of this rapidly developing technol... Read More

Master Artists at MOAS: Margo Kessler Cook Tue, Apr 27, 2021 Margo is a Fine Art International award-winning photographer. She is also a self-taught artist who has worked in printmaking, fabric design, and metal-smithing. Her approach to photography is that of a quiet observer who discovers interesting things ... Read More

Behind the Scenes Wed, Apr 21, 2021 During the year of 2020 the staff at the Museum of Arts & Sciences stepped out of their comfort zones and became our on camera talent. Take a peek behind the scenes at what sparked our ideas, obstacles during video creation, the process of filming, a... Read More

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