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
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 5 – 14
- Proposed U.S. Grant Funding Rules Spark Worry, Backlash in Astronomy
- Chance of Aurora Extends to Friday Night, June 5th
- Venus, Jupiter Converge in Stunning June 9th Dusk Conjunction
- Mars MAVEN Mission Lost; NASA Says Farewell
- June Podcast: Dance of the Planets
- NASA Brings Its Lunar Ambitions into Focus with Moon Base Missions
S&T Night Sky News
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 5 – 14
- Chance of Aurora Extends to Friday Night, June 5th
- Venus, Jupiter Converge in Stunning June 9th Dusk Conjunction
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 29 – June 7
- Lost in the Star Clouds — A Milky Way Odyssey
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 22 – 31
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 15 – 24
Universe Today
- Student Astronomer Identifies Source of Mysterious Cosmic Signals
- Why Can't the Universe Be Cyclic? Part 2: The Awkward Triumph of Inflation
- The SETI Institute Releases Technosignature Report on 3I/ATLAS
- Why Can't the Universe Be Cyclic? Part 1: The Lure of the Eternal Universe
- A “Green” Dual-Mode Engine is About to Give CubeSats the Best of Both Worlds
NASA Breaking News
- Digging Back in Time in the UAE
- NASA’s X-59 Aircraft Flies Supersonic for First Time
- NASA Announces Winners of 2026 University Innovation Competition
- NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Research Continues on Earth
- NASA Concludes Antenna Mishap Investigation, Releases Report
- First Steps: America’s Grueling Second Spacewalk
- Fighting Fire With Fire
Science Daily
- Tiny X-ray telescope could unlock the Moon's hidden chemistry
- NASA just proved spacecraft can switch between multiple satellite networks
- Hidden supermassive black hole pairs may finally have a visible signal
- Magnetic fields may be the secret behind binary star formation
- NASA's Webb detects methane and strange chemistry on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
- Venus will disappear behind the Moon in a rare June sky event
- A stellar “Rosetta stone” reveals the source of mysterious cosmic signals








