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Event: Stargazing Nights - CLOSED

Event: Stargazing Nights - CLOSED

Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events

When: Fri, Mar 6, 2026 - CLOSED

Welcome to the Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Stargazing Nights! Tonight we will keep the Observatory, Science Center and Sky Theatre closed. Read about it....
  • By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
  • On: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:26:19 EDT

Track NASA’s Artemis II Mission in Real Time

Reported by NASA

As NASA invites the public to follow the Artemis II mission as a crew of four astronauts venture around the Moon inside the agency’s Orion spacecraft, people around the world can pinpoint Orion during its journey using the Artemis Real-time Orbit Website...
  • By: NASA
  • On: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:40 +0000

Weekends on the Space Station

Reported by NASA

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir trims the hair of fellow NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway in this March 1, 2026, image. Meir uses an electric razor attached to a vacuum that collects loose clippings to keep the station’s atmosphere clean in microgravity. Crew on...
  • By: NASA
  • On: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:23 +0000

NASA to Cover Northrop Grumman Cargo Spacecraft Departure

Reported by NASA

After delivering more than 11,000 pounds of supplies, science investigations, hardware, and other cargo to the International Space Station for NASA and its international partners, the Cygnus XL spacecraft supporting Northrop Grumman’s 23rd Commercial Res...
  • By: NASA
  • On: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:13 +0000

Making New Solar Activity Connections From Old Data

Reported by Universe Today

It’s tough sometimes, living with a tempestuous star. Modern human civilization and technology lives at the whim of the Sun, as it sends solar storms and punishing coronal mass ejections our way. And while we understand the overall pitch of the 11 year s...
  • By: David Dickinson (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/david-dickinson)
  • On: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:43 +0000

The 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Tape Recorder Hidden Inside Asteroid Dust

Reported by Universe Today

Asteroids are critical to unlock our understanding of the early solar system. These chunks of rock and dust were around at the very beginning, and they haven’t been as modified by planetary formation processes as, say, Earth has been. So scientists were ...
  • By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
  • On: Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:03 +0000