Astronomer Tyler Nordgren is on a quest: to visit 12 national parks in one year, and investigate their connection with the cosmos. He visited Big Bend National Park in west Texas, and his experiences there are revealed on Emily's blog at The Planetary Society. He has a picture there... well. Juts go and see for yourself. This is a few minutes well worth spending.
At home in the Milky Way
Join Tyler Nordgren on his quest to explore 12 national parks in one year and their connection with the cosmos.
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