Event: Under the Crimson Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse - CLOSED
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Tue, Mar 3, 2026 - CLOSED
On Tuesday, March 3rd, a Total Lunar Eclipse will take occur, leaving a crimson red moon in the sky. Frosty Drew Observatory will stay closed due to increasing clouds.- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:33:46 EDT
Astronomers Devise a New Way to Measure Cosmic Expansion with Lensed Supernovae
Reported by Universe Today
Researchers in Munich have used the Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona to capture five images of one and the same supernova in a single picture. The gravity of two foreground galaxies has deflected the light from a supernova far in the background along d...
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:30 +0000
What’s Up: March 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA
Reported by NASA
What are some skywatching highlights in March 2026? A total lunar eclipse blood moon takes centre stage, Venus and Saturn cozy up for a conjunction, and we celebrate the vernal equinox....
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:45 +0000
How Saving Earth Could Ruin Orbit
Reported by Universe Today
Satellite imaging is increasingly important to every field from crop monitoring to poverty reduction. So it’s no surprise that there have been more and more satellites launched to try to meet that growing demand. But with more satellites comes more risk ...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:10 +0000
Tiny Dust Grains From Massive Stars: How the Smallest and Largest Are Linked
Reported by Universe Today
Star dust is at the root of everything that exists, and is produced in large quantities around Wolf-Rayet binaries. But there are some puzzling observations of dust grain sizes that require explanations. New research shows why different observations have f...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:45 +0000
Sunglint on Atlantic Ocean
Reported by NASA
Sunlight beams off a partly cloudy Atlantic Ocean just after sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above on March 5, 2025. This is an example of sunglint, an optical phenomenon that occurs when sunlight reflects off the surface ...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:54 +0000