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Lunar Eclipse Live on NASA; Live in Real Clear Sky Over Chicago

Wed Oct 8, 2014 06:16 am Cardinal News

Broadcast live streaming video on Ustream The eclipse began just after 5 A.M. CDT and will continue until sunrise at 6:56 a.m. NASA moon experts were up all night (early, early morning on October 8 […]

Lightning Video in Chicago Catches Willis Tower and John Hancock Building Getting Hit

Wed Jul 2, 2014 03:30 pm Cardinal News

Lightning display from Monday night, June 30, 2014. Craig Shimala faced his camera to the east, which shows the city’s tallest building most clearly — the John Hancock Building (left), Trump Tower (center), and Willis […]

Skywatchers: Night Sky in July Is More than Fireworks; Good Month for Planets

Tue Jul 1, 2014 10:13 am Cardinal News

Besides a lot of fireworks, the night sky in July is full of planets and then meteors at the end of the month. Saturn and Mars are visible in the evening and Venus and Mercury […]

“Kepler-10c” Large Earth-Like Planet Studied; Rock Formations at Younger Age then Expected

Mon Jun 9, 2014 05:38 am Cardinal News

Lawrence Krauss says the recently discovered ‘Mega-Earth’ could possibly contain life. Lawrence Krauss explains that nature has a greater imagination than the human mind. The HARPS-N spectrograph on the Canary Islands’ Telescopio Nazionale Galileo studied […]

Brilliant Northern Lights in St. Cloud Minnesota

Mon Jun 9, 2014 05:22 am Cardinal News

A geomagnetic storm created a stunning Aurora Borealis over central Minnesota. A powerful G2 Class Geomagnetic Storm impacted the earth overnight and created a vivid display of the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights over central […]

Lunar Eclipse Visible Overnight in Chicago; Recorded Video from NASA/Griffith Observatory

Tue Apr 15, 2014 05:10 am Cardinal News

Video streaming by Ustream Lunar Eclipse Recording: NASA broadcast the lunar eclipse with audio from NASA Third Rock and narration of highlights of the eclipse. Skies cleared to enable night sky viewers to see the […]

Tetrad: First of Four Consecutive Total Lunar Eclipses Begins Midnight April 14/15 (Tuesday/Wednesday)

Wed Apr 9, 2014 09:05 pm Cardinal News

A Tetrad of Lunar Eclipses Starts April 15, 2014. A series of four lunar eclipses spaced 6 months apart will begin on April 15th, and all of the eclipses will be visible for much of […]

VIDEO from Multiple Locations: Solar Eclipse Seen in U.S. and Africa

Mon Nov 4, 2013 07:22 am Cardinal News

A rare solar eclipse swept across parts of the US, Africa and Europe on Sunday. Described as a “hybrid eclipse,” some areas were witnessing a total blackout with others experiencing a partial version. Unusual view […]

Large Meteor Brought Out of Lake Chebarkul, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Central Russia

Thu Oct 17, 2013 02:55 pm Cardinal News

CNN’s Isha Sesay reports scientists have pulled a huge meteorite from the bottom of a Russian lake. Scientists estimate that meteor weighed 10,000 tons when it entered the earth’s atmosphere, but when it was pulled […]

Blue Moon Tonight August 20, 2013 with a Chris Isaak Bonus

Tue Aug 20, 2013 08:26 pm Cardinal News

Moon Phases for 2013 from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Tonight’s full moon (August 20, 2013) is known as a Blue Moon because it’s the third full moon in the season. Not […]

Perseid Meteor Shower Best Viewing Sunday and Monday Midnight to Dawn

Sat Aug 10, 2013 07:12 am Cardinal News

You can expect to see hundreds of Perseid meteors from the tail of a comet. The shower will peak on August 12th, but should be visible throughout the month. Earth is passing through the dusty […]

NASA Cameras Catch Meteor Fireball Explosion Over Tennessee

Tue Aug 6, 2013 10:51 am Cardinal News

A Capricornid meteor, traveling at 54,000 miles per hour, was captured by NASA cameras at the Marshall Space Flight Center on August 1st, 2013. The Alpha Capricornids meteor shower takes place as early as July […]

Full Moon Super Moon with a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Tonight

Fri May 24, 2013 08:48 pm Cardinal News

Moon Phases for 2013 from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. May’s Full Moon is known as the Flower Moon, Rose Moon or Strawberry Moon. Tonight’s Moon is a Supermoon, but it also […]

DEATH VALLEY DREAMLAPSE: Time Lapse of Night Sky Over Death Valley

Mon Apr 29, 2013 07:21 pm Cardinal News

DEATH VALLEY DREAMLAPSE from Sunchaser Pictures on Vimeo. Step 1. Fill plenty of water bottles with water. Step 2. Walk across desert in Death Valley and find a nice view of the sky before sunset. […]

Meteor Over “Los Tekis” Concert Falls “Backstage” in Salta, Argentina

Thu Apr 25, 2013 11:47 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: A apparent meteor lit up the night sky early on Sunday in Salta, Argentina as the folk music band Los Tekis performed at an outdoor venue. A video of a concert showed the apparent […]

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