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 Astronomy News
- May Podcast: The Delightful Dippers
- Satellite or Meteor? Dissecting Light Trails in Your Sky Photos
- Curiosity Team Hits Jackpot: A Sample Full of Complex Organic Molecules
- Voyager 1 Shuts Down Another Instrument
- How Tilted Orbits Impact Supermassive Black Hole Collisions
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 24 – May 3
- Catching the Earliest Stars in the Universe
S&T Night Sky News
- Satellite or Meteor? Dissecting Light Trails in Your Sky Photos
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 24 – May 3
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 17 – 26
- See the Moon Hide Regulus, the Stellar Heart of the Lion
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 10 – 19
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 3 – 12
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, March 27 – April 5
Universe Today
- Flexible 3D-Printable Shielding for Extreme Environments
- How a Meteorite Helps Explain Mercury's Chemical Makeup
- Binary Stars Form Lots Of Exoplanets, But Many Of Them Are Ejected As Rogue Planets
- Is the Earliest Supermassive Black Hole Mystery Solved?
- ESA’s Proba 3 is Unlocking Secrets of the Solar Wind
NASA Breaking News
- Winter’s End Is Written in the Clouds
- I Am Artemis: Ryan Schulte
- US-Indian Spacecraft Captures Mexico City Subsidence
- Curiosity Blog, Sols 4873-4878: Welcome to the Atacama Drill Target
- US-Indian Space Mission Maps Extreme Subsidence in Mexico City
- A Gently Glowing Galaxy
- NASA, Boeing Advance Truss-Braced Wing Research in Test
Science Daily
- A one-in-a-million supernova seen five times could reveal the Universe’s true speed
- Scientists just found the Milky Way’s edge and it’s closer than expected
- NASA Curiosity rover finds mysterious life linked molecules on Mars
- This massive 3D map of 47 million galaxies could unlock dark energy
- Students build a “cosmic radio” to listen for dark matter
- Gravitational waves may have created dark matter in the early universe
- Astronomers may have found a strange new kind of cosmic explosion








