Event: Summer Stargazing Nights
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Jun 5, 2026 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Welcome to the Frosty Drew Summer Stargazing Nights! Tonight we will open the Observatory, Science Center and Sky Theatre at 6:30 pm offering fabulous astronomy experiences. Read about it....- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:45:16 EDT
New Cloud-Detecting Method Will Help Astronomers Characterize Exoplanets
Reported by Universe Today
Astronomers have developed a technique that allows them to detect cloud cycles on distant exoplanets. Using data from the James Webb Sapce Telescope (JWST), the astronomers found that mornings and evenings on the gas giant WASP-94A b have extremely diffe...
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:54 +0000
NASA Hosts 2026 Review on Advanced Composite Manufacturing
Reported by NASA
NASA’s Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing (HiCAM) project brought together its full team of Advanced Composites Consortium partners for a 2026 spring review at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. ...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:36 +0000
Even Without A Magnetosphere, Mars Can Still Deflect Some Solar Wind
Reported by Universe Today
New research shows how unmagnetized worlds like Mars can still deflect some of the Sun's solar wind. Unlike magnetospheres that form around planet's like Earth, this effect takes place in Mars' ionosphere. It's called the Zwan-Wolf effect, and it's not cle...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:09 +0000
NASA-Funded Study Shows Wildfire Smoke’s Hidden Ozone Toll
Reported by NASA
Over the last decade, wildfires have worsened ground-level ozone pollution across much of the contiguous United States, creating unhealthy air far from active flames....
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:01 +0000
The Unexpected Brightness 'Gap' in an Ancient Globular Cluster
Reported by Universe Today
Scientists using the Euclid space telescope found a red-dwarf brightness “gap” in the population of a globular cluster—an ancient, crowded collection of stars. A similar gap was detected by the Gaia observatory in nearby stellar populations, but it h...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:23 +0000