Event: Summer Stargazing Nights - CLOSED
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Jun 26, 2026 - CLOSED
Welcome to the Frosty Drew Summer Stargazing Nights! Tonight we keep open the Observatory, Science Center and Sky Theatre closed. Read about it....- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
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Celebration of Space - June 19, 2026
Reported by Scott MacNeill's Columns
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 4:25 am ET, Earth will arrive at the point in its orbit where the Northern Hemisphere is at maximum tilt (23.4°) towards the Sun. This is the Summer Solstice and marks the first day of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphe...
- By: Scott MacNeill
- On: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:30:27 EDT
The Battle for Sullivan’s Island
Reported by NASA
Marshy, sandy terrain and an impassable inlet helped colonial forces repel British forces during a pivotal battle on the barrier island near Charleston, South Carolina, on June 28, 1776....
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:00 +0000
Euclid's New Portrait of the Milky Way's Crowded Bulge
Reported by Universe Today
The ESA's Euclid space telescope took 26 hours to capture this portrait of the Milky Way's central bulge. This isn't part of its primary mission; instead it's kind of like bonus science. It'll be used in the Roman Space Telescope's gravitational microlensi...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:41 +0000
The Galaxy That Cleared the Fog
Reported by Universe Today
For its first billion years the universe was lost in fog, a thick haze of hydrogen that swallowed light whole. Something burned it away, and astronomers have long wondered what. Now Hubble has caught a tiny, furious galaxy in the very act of clearing the m...
- By: Mark Thompson (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/mark)
- On: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 22:51 +0000
Expedition 73 Crew Reflects on Science, Teamwork, and Life in Orbit
Reported by NASA
On June 16, astronauts and cosmonauts gathered at Space Center Houston to share stories from their missions aboard the International Space Station and recognize the teamwork and people on the ground that made their missions possible. The Expedit...
- By: NASA
- On: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:30 +0000