It turns out that NASA uses the Rovers and Satellites to monitor Martian weather. And, as you can imagine, it is pretty cool. In fact, NASA has also set up a Mars Rover twitter account…
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Look up! NASA explains what’s happening in the night sky in January
While the Quadrantid meteor shower is behind us, there is still some cool stuff happening in the night sky in January.
NASA tests four RS-25 rockets at Stennis Space Center
Saturday afternoon, NASA tested four RS-25 rocket boosters north of Bay St. Louis. The test is apart of the final rounds of tests for the new Artemis mission to return to the Moon. This was…
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Ask NASA: “NASA Science Live (Episode 24) – Rising Seas”
Your browser does not support the video tag. Sea levels across the globe are rising as a result of a changing climate — and the rate at which they are rising is accelerating. Watch NASA…
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Ask NASA: We’re going back to the Moon
NASA is heading back to the Moon From NASA: The Vice President introduces the Artemis team of astronauts, progress on hardware for upcoming Artemis missions, and the science priorities for our next human mission on…
Ask NASA: Exploring the water of Earth
Your browser does not support the video tag. When we look into the vastness of space, our home planet stands out in many ways. One of the most crucial is the presence of abundant, accessible…
Meteor Shower 101: What you need to know when looking up
While the Orionid Meteor Shower continues tonight, I wanted to take some time to explain and breakdown a few things baout meteor showers that will hopefully add some context to what you may see while…
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2020 Orionid meteor shower in the South – look East(ish), then up
If you are looking to catch a glimpse at a few passing meteor streaks, try to find the constellation Orion in the night sky, then look up. What you’ll see Head out after midnight, or…
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Asteroid, 2020SW, passes between Earth and Moon
I have posted about astronomical “buzz cuts” before, but this one takes it to a new level. Asteroid 2020 SW is about to get really, really close to Earth. According to NASA, an asteroid will…
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VIDEO: Space Station flies over Laura as Tropical Storm
Hurricane Laura made landfall as a strong Category 4 Hurricane. It has sustained wind estimated by the NHC at 150mph at the time. The destruction was catastrophic, some places will never be the same. Before…
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