Give Mom the Aurora Tonight / Mercury Transit Update
A review of last night's spectacular aurora along with a look at tonight's space weather forecast plus a recap of tomorrow's big event - the transit of Mercury. The post Give Mom the Aurora Tonight /...
View ArticleJourney to Bennu – Today Sept. 8: Watch the Trailer, Watch the Earth...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – Today is ‘Earth Departure Day’ for OSIRIS-REx, NASA’s first mission to snatch “pristine materials” from the surface of a near Earth asteroid named Bennu and deliver them back...
View ArticleSpaceX Falcon 9 Comes Roaring Back to Life with Dramatically Successful...
With Billions and Billions of dollars at stake and their reputation riding on the line, SpaceX came roaring back to life by dramatically executing a picture perfect Falcon 9 rocket launch this morning...
View ArticleFlawless SpaceX Falcon 9 Takes Rousing Night Flight Delivery of EchoStar TV...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Under stellar moonlit Florida skies, a private SpaceX Falcon 9 took flight overnight and flawlessly delivered the commercial EchoStar 23 television satellite to...
View ArticleSS John Glenn to Debut as World’s 1st Live 360 Degree Video of Rocket Launch...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Imagine watching a real rocket launch in a 360 degree live video broadcast. Well NASA is about to make it happen for the first time and in a big way on a significant mission....
View ArticleJoin Fraser and Friends for a COSMOS Marathon on Monday
Join Fraser and a panel of space friends for a marathon of COSMOS on Monday at 12:00pm PST. We'll watch 13 episodes, back to back, answer questions, update the science, and try not to go insane. The...
View ArticleNASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Sets US Space Endurance Record, Speaks to...
NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson set the endurance record for time in space by a U.S, astronaut today, Monday, April 24, during her current stint of living and working aboard the International Space...
View ArticleWatch Live 24-Hour Webcast for International Asteroid Day
Every day, Earth is hit by 60 to 300 metric tons of space dust and smaller meteoroids. But sometimes, larger and more dangerous space rocks plummet to Earth, such as on June 30, 1908 when an estimated...
View ArticleNASA Live-Broadcasting 2017 Solar Eclipse!
NASA will be live-streaming their coverage of the 2017 Solar Eclipse today (August 21st, 2017) as it makes its way across the continental US The post NASA Live-Broadcasting 2017 Solar Eclipse! appeared...
View ArticleMars Meets the MiniMoon During the Longest Total Lunar Eclipse of the Century
One of the top astronomy events of 2018 occurs on the evening of Friday, July 27th, when the Moon enters the shadow of the Earth for a total lunar eclipse. In the vernacular that is the modern...
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