Event: Summer Stargazing Nights
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Aug 22, 2025 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: Tue, 13 May 2025 12:41:36 EDT
Hubble Observes Noteworthy Nearby Spiral Galaxy
Reported by NASA
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image offers a new view of the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 2835, which lies 35 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra (the Water Snake). The galaxy’s spiral arms are dotted with young blue stars sweeping aro...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:00 +0000
An atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 d? New observations say maybe
Reported by Space | EarthSky
Is there an atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 d? New observations from Webb suggest that if there is, it might be more like Mars or Venus. Or it might not exist at all.
The post An atmosphere on TRAPPIST-1 d? New observations say maybe first appeared on EarthSky....
- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:36 +0000
Could Ceres have been habitable? New research holds a clue
Reported by Space | EarthSky
Could Ceres have been habitable? New research indicates it might have had the energy necessary to support some microbial metabolisms.
The post Could Ceres have been habitable? New research holds a clue first appeared on EarthSky....
- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:30 +0000
The Stunning Astrogeology of the Apollo Missions
Reported by Universe Today
Neil Armstrong almost made a mistake. He had found an interesting rock sticking out of a formation. Curious to see what the rock was made of, he needed to examine its interior more closely. So he reached for his hammer and took a swing....
- By: Paul Sutter (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/pmsutter)
- On: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:41 +0000
NASA Commanded Psyche To Turn Around And Capture Images Of Earth And The Moon
Reported by Universe Today
New images from NASA's Psyche spacecraft show that its cameras are working just fine. By pointing them at Earth and the Moon, NASA was able to test the spacecraft's cameras and science instruments. Since both bodies reflect light like Psyche, and since the...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:41 +0000