Event: Under the Crimson Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 3:00 am - 6:30 am
On Tuesday, March 3rd, a Total Lunar Eclipse will take occur, leaving a crimson red moon in the sky. Frosty Drew Observatory will open for the Eclipse starting at 3:00 am- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:33:46 EDT
Celebration of Space - February 6, 2026
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
On Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00 am EST, the launch window opens for the four-person Crew-12 launch to the International Space Station. The launch will occur at Cape Canaveral, FL and should be visible for most of the East Coast, including Southern ...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:05:59 EST
Celebration of Space - January 30, 2026
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
This coming Sunday, February 1, 2016 at 6:11 pm EST, the Moon will arrive at the point in its orbit where Earth is in between the Moon and Sun. We call this “opposition”, but is more commonly known as the full Moon. Being that the Moon is on the opposi...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:12:57 EST
Celebration of Space - January 9, 2026
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
This coming Saturday, January 10, 2026, Earth will arrive at the point in our orbit where we will pass in between Jupiter and the Sun. This is called opposition, and allows for the best views of Jupiter for the year. During the days around opposition Jupit...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 14:20:54 EST
Dressing for All-Night Winter Stargazing
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
As the New England late-autumn sets in, and with it, the cooler temps of winter, stargazing starts to sound a bit relentless and the idea becomes as remote as a sunny day at the beach. Though the cold temperatures and potentially snowy landscape can be a c...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 17:00:18 EST
Celebration of Space - January 2, 2026
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
The first full Lunar phase of 2026 will occur on January 3, 2026, at 5:04 am. Considering that this is the closest full Moon to the Winter Solstice, which occurred on December 21, 2025, at 10:03 am, the Moon will be the highest in the sky of all full Lunar...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 12:51:40 EST
