Browse these blogs, written by Chabot staff and find out what’s happening behind the scenes at the Center.
How to see the 2020 Geminids Meteor Shower
The Geminids originate from the constellation, Gemini, but can appear in any part of the sky. All you’ll need is to find a comfortable place and blankets to prepare for this show ...
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How to Spot the Final Comet of 2020
Got a pair of binoculars and feel like hunting for a comet? You may be in luck. Comet Erasmus (C/2020 S3) is now sneaking through the early morning sky, in the hour or so before dawn ...
New “Mini-Moon” Is Approaching Earth
How many moons does Earth have? You were probably taught that the answer is one, but the number turns out to change from time to time ...
400 STEM Kits created and distributed by Chabot’s Galaxy Explorers
As our community adapts to learning from home, Chabot's Galaxy Explorers helped bring science to life for local families at home by creating and distributing 400 free bilingual STEM Kits throughout Oakland ...
Growing Up at Chabot: 20 Memories of 20 Years
I've wandered the buildings. I've crawled into spaces few others have. I've seen behind the scenes work spanning decades. I grew up at Chabot. I became the person I am today due in part to my life there. So much of my childhood and now ...
