Why Do Astronomy Outreach?
Zane Landers presented a talk at the January 2023 HAC meeting about why we should endeavor to support and participate in astronomy outreach events. The talk has been recorded and is available on YouTube.
Evening Stargazing: Tonight’s Sky and What’s Up?
The NASA Museum Alliance has provided some star gazing videos that may be of interest to our members. These are short videos that cover what is in the night sky for the current month.
S&T Night Sky News
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 21 – 30
- Next Up! A Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse on Aug. 27–28
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 14 – 23
- Did You See the Solar Eclipse? Here’s What We Saw, from Around the World
- A Perfectly Timed Perseid Meteor Shower
- Rare Total Solar Eclipse-Perseid Meteor Shower Double-Header August 12th
- Where to See the August 12th Solar Eclipse Online
Universe Today
- New Simulations Show How Galactic Centers Grow Together
- Surface Chemistry Shows Which Massive Stars Have Gained Mass from Binary Companions
- A Distant Stream of Stars May Offer New Clues to Dark Matter
- Comet 220P McNaught Puts On An Encore Performance
- NASA Starshade Would Enable Astronomers To Directly Image Rocky Exoworlds
NASA Breaking News
- New Next-Gen Dish Adds Muscle to NASA’s Deep Space Network
- NASA Invites Media to LunaRecycle Challenge Finale Event in Alabama
- NASA Ames’ Contributions to Roman’s Mission
- NASA Ames Experts Available for Roman Space Telescope Interviews
- NASA’s Pandora Mission Begins Study of Exoplanets, Host Stars
- Galactic Gems Glisten in New Gallery From NASA’s Chandra
- Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot on Spacewalk
Science Daily
- NASA finds Earth microbes could survive on the Moon
- Newton’s 300-year-old law just passed its biggest test yet
- A ghostly ribbon of stars reveals hidden dark matter
- NASA is about to launch a powerful new eye on the universe
- Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts
- Physicists create a tiny “Big Bang” with surprisingly small atomic nuclei
- Black holes keep tearing these stars apart, but they survive








