Event: Summer Stargazing Nights - CLOSED
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Jul 17, 2026 - CLOSED
Welcome to the Frosty Drew Summer Stargazing Nights! Tonight we will keep the Observatory, Science Center and Sky Theatre closed due to wildfire smoke. Read about it....- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:46:10 EDT
NASA Awards Facilities Support Services Contract for Ames Research Center
Reported by NASA
CONTRACT RELEASE NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance, and repair services for NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. The Ames Facilities Support...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:34 +0000
NASA’s Chandra and IXPE Study Pulsar in Lighthouse Nebula
Reported by NASA
This composite image, released on July 9, 2026, shows the region around a pulsar – a neutron star with a strong magnetic field that spins incredibly fast – within the Lighthouse nebula. The image contains X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observat...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:05 +0000
What's It Like to Travel Near the Speed of Light? Part 4: The Hot View
Reported by Universe Today
An accelerating observer finds their empty vacuum glowing with real particles, a bizarre effect called Unruh radiation. It's a cousin to Hawking radiation, but with no black hole required, just a rocket and its throttle....
- By: Paul Sutter (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/pmsutter)
- On: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:40 +0000
La NASA invita a los medios de comunicación al lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Roman
Reported by NASA
Read this release in English here. Ya está abierto el plazo de acreditación de los medios de comunicación para el lanzamiento de la misión del telescopio espacial Nancy Grace Roman de la NASA. El lanzamiento del telescopio Roman está programado para n...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:27 +0000
NASA Invites Media to Roman Space Telescope, Crew-13 Launches
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Media accreditation now is open for the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and the agency’s SpaceX Crew-13 missions, both targeting launch in the coming months. The Roman telescope is slated to launch no earlier than 7:20 a.m. EDT Sunda...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00 +0000