Event: Summer Stargazing Nights
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, May 22, 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: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:20:13 EDT
Both Hemispheres of 3I/ATLAS Observed Simultaneously by JUICE and Europa Clipper
Reported by Universe Today
The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) instruments aboard ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft and NASA’s Europa Clipper made unique observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in late 2025. SwRI leads the UV...
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Fri, 22 May 2026 00:21 +0000
NASA to Showcase Mission to Boost Swift Spacecraft’s Orbit
Reported by NASA
Media are invited to NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Wednesday, June 17, to view Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL rocket, carrying a Katalyst robotic spacecraft that will attempt to boost the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory....
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 21 May 2026 21:36 +0000
NASA Joins Artemis Accords Workshop as Global Signings Rise
Reported by NASA
The United States participated in an Artemis Accords workshop in Lima, Peru, last week, following a new wave of nations committing to safe and responsible exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Leading up to the event, six countries, including Latvia, ...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 21 May 2026 21:03 +0000
NASA Seeks Interest for Artemis Mission CubeSats
Reported by NASA
Organizations interested in launching CubeSats on future Artemis missions should respond to NASA’s request for information (RFI) by Monday, June 1, for initial consideration. “The SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and the Artemis missions provide g...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 21 May 2026 20:11 +0000
NASA’s AWE Completes Mission to Study Earth’s Effect on Space Weather
Reported by NASA
On May 21, ground controllers powered down NASA’s AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) instrument, bringing the data collection phase of the mission to a successful and scheduled end, surpassing its planned two-year mission. Installed on the exterior of th...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 21 May 2026 18:31 +0000