1+ week, 3+ day ago   (123+ words) CAVALIER, N.D. — A chance to look among the stars is coming to a North Dakota state park this weekend. On Friday, July 17, the Icelandic State Park in Cavalier will hold an astronomy show at 9 p.m., where you can have a chance…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1125+ words) On this day in 1969, Forum reporter Wayne Lubenow described witnessing the historic Apollo 11 launch at Cape Kennedy, calling it a moment that "changed the world." Here is the complete story as it appeared in the paper that day: By WAYNE…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (751+ words) WILLISTON, N.D. — At the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Williston High School alumnus Austin Decker works as a lean-direct-injection alternate discipline lead engineer. If that title sounds as complicated as rocket science, that’s because it is. Despite the unbelievable…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (394+ words) Venus shows phases just like the moon because it's an inner planet. We see it swing from one side of the sun to the other. When it passes between us and the sun it's a large, very thin crescent. On…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (443+ words) On this day in 1963, astronaut trainee Maj. Donald M. Sorlie of Fargo returned to North Dakota to speak at a GNDA meeting while awaiting assignment to upcoming U.S. space programs. Donald M. Sorlie, a North Dakota native and Fargo Central High graduate, was…...

5+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (378+ words) FARGO — On Saturday night, you can catch a glimpse of a rare planetary event called a planetary parade. When multiple planets appear to line up in the sky at once, it’s called a planetary parade. While planets can be seen…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (24+ words) InForum Tracking the lunar eclipse forecast for tonight, and snow later this week...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (651+ words) GRAND FORKS — It makes sense for the 319th Reconnaissance Wing at the Grand Forks Air Force Base to take the lead on a mission focused on countering small unmanned aircraft systems. The airmen there want to learn how to “get a…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (178+ words) MOORHEAD — If you missed out on seeing the northern lights Tuesday night, there’s a good chance you can catch them Wednesday evening, Nov. 12. The planetarium director at Minnesota State University Moorhead said the lights are highly visible right now because…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (417+ words) FARGO — A childhood dream took flight for one Fargo man, earning him a national award — flying among planes from across the country. But the journey took nearly two decades to find its wings. Dan Loegering built a Pietenpol Air Camper…...