Event: International Observe The Moon Night
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Sat, Sep 19, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center will join thousands of science and education institutions around the world in a global celebration of the Moon. Join in the celebration and become part of the global party for the moon, starting at 7:30 pm.- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Wed, 3 Jun 2026 09:05:13 EDT
APOD: 2026 September 19 – A Zodiacal Night
Reported by NASA
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 19 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating univ...
- By: NASA
- On: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 04:05 +0000
BepiColombo Makes Up-Close Measurement of Mercury's Solar Bombardment
Reported by Universe Today
BepiColombo's measurements of particle bombardment at Mercury will help assess the impact of space storms on Mercury's surface and on Earth's atmosphere....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:19 +0000
NASA Invites Media to Albania Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony
Reported by NASA
The Republic of Albania will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 12 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 21, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 73rd country signatory. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will host Albania’s Minister for ...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:56 +0000
The Red Planet Has a Purple Side
Reported by Universe Today
Mars appears red because of iron oxides in the regolith. But it's not uniformly red. Different lighting conditions and different materials accumulated on the surface can make it appear purple, as in these images from Mars Express and its High-Resolution St...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:16 +0000
NASA-JAXA XRISM Mission Sees Pulsar Gathering Companion’s ‘Wind’
Reported by NASA
Using data from the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory, astronomers have directly observed a giant star’s outflow, called a stellar wind, being captured by its compact companion and providing the power source for strong ...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:02 +0000