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 26 – July 5
- Into the Void: Investigating the Heart of a Giant Elliptical Galaxy
- Exploding Stars Sprinkled Ancient Earth With Radioactive Iron and Plutonium
- Double Whammy: Binary Supernova in Gemini
- Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Has Cold, Ancient Origins
- Lucy's First Asteroid Flyby Sheds Light on a Double-lobed Asteroid
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 19 – 28
S&T Night Sky News
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 19 – 28
- See Venus Disappear in Broad Daylight on June 17th
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 12 – 21
- 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
Universe Today
- Listening to the One Place That Swallows Everything
- Hot Jupiter CoRoT-2b Rotates Backward to Orbit
- Deuterium in Comets Tell Interesting Tales
- Astronomers Spot a Possible Supernova Remnant Near the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole
- The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Arrives in Florida Ahead of Launch
NASA Breaking News
- NASA Announces Winners for 2026 Human Lander Challenge
- NASA Tests New Refuel Device for Future In-Space Refueling Missions
- Partners, NASA Ready for June Launch of Swift Boost Mission
- NASA Identifies More Than 40 Space Technologies for Collaboration
- Euclid Sees Heart of Milky Way
- Bringing Signals to NASA
- NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires
Science Daily
- A rare supernova peeled back a star’s layers and revealed a hidden secret
- Astronomers found two rare super puff planets lighter than cotton candy
- Earth may have been seeding Venus with life for billions of years
- Einstein Probe may have caught a black hole tearing apart a white dwarf for the first time
- NASA’s Lucy finds a wobbling peanut-shaped asteroid with signs of ancient water
- The universe may be hiding conscious minds stranger than we can imagine
- A rare interstellar visitor triggered a SETI search for alien technology








