Event: Summer Stargazing Nights
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, May 29, 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 12:36:06 EDT
JWST Studies a Dark and Airless Super-Earth
Reported by Universe Today
There's a planet out there called LHS 3844 b, orbiting a star about 48 light-years away. The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) found it in 2018 when the planet transited across the face of its star. The James Webb Space Telescope zxeroed in on t...
- By: Carolyn Collins Petersen (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/cc-petersen)
- On: Thu, 28 May 2026 22:06 +0000
I Am Artemis: Daniel Stubbs
Reported by NASA
Listen to this audio excerpt from Daniel Stubbs, NASA aerospace engineer: If you’ve driven through a cloud of dust and dirt that temporarily obscured your view, you’ve gotten a partial picture of a potential problem that NASA’s human landing systems ...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 28 May 2026 21:58 +0000
Earthly Hors d'oeuvres For Hungry Red Dwarfs
Reported by Universe Today
We know that stars can engulf planets because stars that swell up to become red giants overwhelm any close-in planets. The Sun will do this to Venus, Mercury, and possibly Earth in a few billion years. But research shows that it can happen when low-mass st...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Thu, 28 May 2026 21:46 +0000
New Landsat Science Team Holds First In-Person Meeting
Reported by NASA
From May 5 to 7, the Landsat Science Team meeting convened at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Co-moderated by Landsat 8, 9, and 10 Project Scientist Chris Neigh, the three-day event officially introduced the ne...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 28 May 2026 21:03 +0000
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4900-4907: Pasadena, We Have a Drill Sample!
Reported by NASA
Written by Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Earth planning date: Friday, May 22, 2026 I spent this past weekend eagerly awaiting the downlink from Mars that would show us the results...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 28 May 2026 19:37 +0000