Event: Summer Stargazing Nights - Seafood Festival
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Aug 7, 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 13:51:38 EDT
NASA’s Lunar Development and Test Facility Prepares Artemis Hardware for Moon
Reported by NASA
Before astronauts return to the Moon’s surface through NASA’s Artemis program, the hardware they depend on must first prove it can survive the unforgiving lunar environment. At NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, engineers at the&#...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:25 +0000
Scientists Watch as a Distant World's Atmosphere Shrinks and Thins
Reported by Universe Today
As dwarf planet Pluto moves along in its distant, high-obliquity 248-year orbit, its atmosphere is changing. That's because it's beginning to travel through colder, darker parts of the outer Solar System for the next 88 years. As a consequence, the mostly-...
- By: Carolyn Collins Petersen (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/cc-petersen)
- On: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:06 +0000
Educators & Teens Get Hands-On With TEMPO Data to Help Investigate Local Air Quality
Reported by NASA
The NASA Science Activation Program’s Cosmic Storytelling with NASA Data (CosmicDS) project, led by Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, works to bring authentic NASA data into the hands of educators and learners. From July 27–29, 2026, the ...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:33 +0000
NASA’s SkyFall Helicopters at Work (Artist’s Concept)
Reported by NASA
Description This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s three SkyFall Mars helicopters collecting data while flying over the surface of the Red Planet. The green frequency waves emanating from the helicopters’ large antennas depict collection of subsurfac...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:06 +0000
SpaceX rocket hit the moon: Before and after pics
Reported by Space | EarthSky
A SpaceX rocket hit the moon on August 5. Here's what astronomers have observed so far from this historic lunar event, including before and after pics.
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- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:00 +0000