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
- SMILE: European Space Weather Mission Launches
- How Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede Melted Its Core
- What's Feeding Our Supermassive Black Hole?
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 15 – 24
- How Did This Peculiar Planet Pair Form?
- Webb Telescope Reveals Brown Dwarfs Masquerading as Early Galaxies
- Moon and Planets to Gather in Twilight Spectacle on May 18–20
S&T Night Sky News
- 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
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, April 17 – 26
Universe Today
- An Explanation for the Massive Black Holes the JWST Found in the Early Universe
- What If the Universe Had No Beginning? Part 4: The Reckoning
- TESS Data Reveals 27 New Planet Candidates in Binary Systems
- Astronomers Find New Circumbinary "Tatooine-like" Planet Candidates
- A Brief-ish History of SETI. Part V: The First Interstellar Messengers
NASA Breaking News
- Moon-Venus Conjunction
- Johnson’s Cindy Evans Prepares Artemis Teams for Lunar Science
- NASA’s New Shock Detectives Project Invites Volunteers to Help Study Solar Wind
- Farming in Ancient Lake Agassiz
- Curiosity Blog, Sols 4893-4899: Drilling at Campo Marte and a Visit From the Psyche Spacecraft
- Johnson Photographers Honored for Award-Winning Portraits
- NASA’s MAVEN Makes 1st Discovery of Atmospheric Effect at Mars
Science Daily
- A strange ripple in spacetime could be the first fingerprint of dark matter
- NASA’s powerful Roman Space Telescope is about to transform astronomy
- First-ever direct image of the cosmic web reveals the Universe’s hidden highways
- NASA’s new AI space chip could let spacecraft think for themselves
- Mars may have once had an ocean and this chaotic valley is a big clue
- NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could reveal millions of invisible neutron stars
- After 100 years, scientists finally uncover hidden rule behind cosmic rays








