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, May 22 – 31
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 15 – 24
- Moon and Planets to Gather in Twilight Spectacle on May 18–20
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 8 – 17
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 1 – 9
- Satellite or Meteor? Dissecting Light Trails in Your Sky Photos
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 24 – May 3
Universe Today
- A Brief-ish History of SETI. Part VII: Brief Windows and Transcendence
- Alien life may be missed by current space missions, but AI might help
- Mars Fungi Could Make Red Planet Regolith Fertile for Crops
- SpaceX's Next-Gen Starship Passes Its First Flight Test Despite Snags
- Is Dust the Best Thing in the Universe? Part 4: We Owe Dust Our Lives
NASA Breaking News
- Call for Creatives: NASA Seeks Help Illuminating Mission Storytelling
- NASA Sets Coverage for Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station
- Webb Studies Star Clusters
- Keeping NASA Flying: Ground Crews Ensure Aircraft Readiness
- NASA to Compete Contract for Jet Propulsion Laboratory Management
- NASA Announces Realignment to Accelerate Mission Delivery
- New Material Could Help NASA Melt Moon Rocks, Harness Lunar Resources
Science Daily
- Scientists may have found the source of the most powerful neutrino ever detected
- NASA’s Psyche spacecraft captures stunning Mars images during high-speed flyby
- NASA stunned as strange solar radio burst lasts 19 days
- Einstein’s “wormhole” may actually reveal a hidden mirror of time
- Ancient asteroid craters may have sparked Earth’s oxygen-producing life
- Scientists discover towering red auroras reaching deep into space above Japan
- James Webb discovers a rare giant planet with surprisingly Earth-like temperatures








