Daily Astronomy Fix

Do you want to see what Hubble sees ? All you need is a small telescope. In celebration of Hubble's 30th anniversary last week, the HST team put together an observing list of beautiful celestial objects that can be observed from the Northern Hemisphere this time of year. Our personal...

Channel your inner Galileo and watch Jupiter’s moons orbit the largest planet with the Jupiter Moons app . Zoom in, zoom out! Speed up time, slow it down. Change the view to match what you see in your telescope or binoculars. This rad app will make you feel like a...

Surprise, space can do magic tricks! ...Sort of. Back in 2004, the Hubble Space Telescope took a photo of the bright, nearby star called Fomalhaut, sitting 25 light years away. At the time of the photograph, scientists thought we were looking at a potential exoplanet, named Fomalhaut b — possibly...

Jump into the Planetary Radio podcast to hear about the people working across the vast field of astronomy and space sciences. Each week they chat with special guests to learn more about the human side of work that is uncovering the mysteries of space — searching for planets similar to...

For this week's Serene Sunday, American Astronomer, Dr. Vera Rubin ’s wisdom bridges last week’s Earth Day theme with our continuous focus on all things astronomy. "Each one of you can change the world, for you are made of star stuff, and you are connected to the universe." Dr. Rubin...

NASA's YouTube channel is full of incredible content to stay up-to-date on what they're working on! But, we want to focus on a special episode --- Earth Day 2020: NASA Puts Space to Work for the Planet. In this short video, you'll learn all the ways in which NASA monitors...

For this week’s featured Friday Flick, we want to make members of our community the stars! Be featured in our Fiske Planetarium Explorations film series by submitting video of you or your family using the GLOBE Observer: Clouds App . In this episode, we will be highlighting the cloud images...

What is your favorite planet? We like them all, but are especially fond of OUR EARTH ! Earth is the only place we know of where life exists. Ponder for a moment, one of Carl Sagan’s most moving quotes, “Consider again that dot [Earth]. That's here. That's home. That's us...

NASA's Worldview tool combines data from the Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) with full-resolution satellite images for a great interactive experience! Choose a destination for a deep dive look and see it in near real-time! Want to see a volcanic eruption, tropical storm formation, or the Earth...

Happy Earth Day, Fiskers! Today marks the 50th anniversary of the day in which we come together to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our incredible planet for generations to come. This year we had the opportunity to submit our hopeful wishes to NASA’s Earth Day Network ! There's...