Event: Summer Stargazing Nights - Rhythm and Roots
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
When: Fri, Sep 4, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Welcome to the Frosty Drew Summer Stargazing Nights! Tonight we will open the Observatory, Science Center and Sky Theatre at 7:30 pm offering fabulous astronomy experiences. Read about it....- By: Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center Events
- On: Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:08:48 EDT
The 20th Data Release (DR 20) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is Here!
Reported by Universe Today
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has officially launched its twentieth data release (DR20), featuring updated data from multiple observations projects....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:40 +0000
NASA Hosts Virtual Artemis Webinar for Blind, Low-Vision Community
Reported by NASA
NASA will host a virtual webinar at 2 p.m. EDT on Friday, Oct. 2, titled “The RS-25 Engine and the Future of Artemis Missions: An Accessible Webinar for the Blind and Low-Vision Community.” This webinar is open to the public, however it is ta...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:48 +0000
Pulsar Timing Arrays Could Look for Evidence of Dark Matter Stars
Reported by Universe Today
Pulsar Timing Arrays have been used to observe the background of gravitational waves in our galaxy. We aren't certain of their origin, but a new study shows a strong source could be early supermassive giants known as dark stars....
- By: Brian Koberlein (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/brian)
- On: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:14 +0000
Lunar Occultation of Venus
Reported by NASA
On Wednesday, June 17, skywatchers across the United States—and parts of Canada—enjoyed a rare event: a daytime lunar occultation of Venus. A lunar occultation occurs when the Moon moves directly in front of another celestial object from our viewpoint ...
- By: NASA
- On: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:14 +0000
Mars’ southern hemisphere is unusually hot deep underground
Reported by Space | EarthSky
A new study from Caltech shows that Mars' southern hemisphere is much hotter than expected deep below the surface. Why is that?
The post Mars’ southern hemisphere is unusually hot deep underground first appeared on EarthSky....
- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:32 +0000