In September, Pegasus becomes increasingly prominent in the southeastern sky, allowing stargazers to locate globular star clusters and a nearby double star, Alpha Capricorni. Keep watching for space-based views of densely packed, spherical collections of […]
SpaceX deployed 60 new internet-providing Starlink satellites shortly after launch on Thursday, September 3, 2020. SpaceX senior certification engineer Kate Tice explains. Kate Tice is a SpaceX Senior Certification Engineer, who has previously worked as […]
Supermoon at 97 percent just as rain clouds arrive over Arlington Heights before dawn, changing a clear sky to a cloudy sky at about 5:00 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2020. Today’s Full Moon is a […]
Photographer Elias Chasiotis captured three spectacular optical events in one image on December 26, 2019. The optical events were: 1) a sunrise, 2) a solar eclipse, and 3) a Fata Morgana or mirage on the […]
Step outside on a cold December night when the stars shine bright to find the Big Dipper, Cassiopeia, and Cepheus. They will help you locate a binary star system, a fan-shaped open star cluster, and […]
The first full day of fall is Tuesday, which is preceded by the evening of Chicagohenge, when the sun lines up right between the city’s buildings. An ABC 7 Chicago camera was located at a […]
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch the Arabsat 6A communications satellite from Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Pad 39A. THANKS FOR READING CARDINAL NEWS … ^^ MOBILE? USE VOICE MIC ^^ facebook … GET […]
Eric Shultz: “Caught some strange light falling from the sky up by Youngstown tonight!,” after Ring doorbell camera captured image of meteor. A greenish bright light from a meteor was captured by multiple cameras in […]
NORTHERN LIGHTS PROBABLY WON’T COMPARE TO THIS NORWAY DISPLAY A G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storm watch is in effect for the March 23, 2019 UTC-day due to anticipated CME arrival. A CME is a Coronal Mass […]
A Soyuz rocket carrying a crew of three is headed to the International Space Station. The crew made it safely into orbit today after a harrowing launch abort last October. CBS News space analyst Bill […]
The presence of man-made debris in the Earth’s atmosphere is nothing new to us—but it’s becoming a problem. Learn about the recent space junk cleanup efforts. Nets & Harpoons: The Space Junk Cleanup Efforts Unfortunately, […]
Last Thursday, binocular comet C/2018 Y1 (Iwamoto) moved nearly in front of a spiral galaxy of approximately the same brightness: NGC 2903. Comet Iwamoto was discovered late last year and orbits the Sun in a […]
Supermoon today, early Tuesday February 19, 2019 — sets at 6:54 a.m. Hopefully a very thin veil of clouds will remain thin for Tuesday morning’s moonset. A super moon (perigee) when the Moon is closest […]
In November, look for the constellations Pisces, Aries, and Triangulum in the night sky. Saturn sets in the southwest sky in November, but will move toward departing the night sky through the month as it […]
The Hunter’s Moon is tonight, Wednesday October 24, 2018, but last night’s preview was spectacular. There was plenty of twilight remaining from the setting sun as the pre-Hunter’s moon was rising above the horizon just […]
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