Watch the Moon Hide Jupiter This Week
This Wednesday morning look towards the east an hour before your local sunrise to catch a breaktakingly close encounter between our Moon and the largest planet in the solar system. The moon itself will be an eye-catching, thin crescent. If you happen to be situated in Canada, the contiguous US, Mexico, Greenland, northern Scandinavia, or […]
The Stuph File Interview: Artemis II Crew Announcement
Check out my April special appearance on The Stuph File radio show with host Peter Anthony Holder.
CBC Interview – Artemis II Crew Reveal
My interview with Radio Noon Quebec with Shawn Apel talking about humans returning to the Moon after five decades.
The Night Sky This Week December 5 2022
Join National Geographic columnist and Night Sky Guy Andrew Fazekas for his picks for top skywatching picks of the week. This week highlight the main skywatching event of the Moon hiding Mars !
Watch the Moon Hide Mars
(Source: Sky and Telescope) The night of December 7–8 will be an exciting one for fans of the Red Planet. Not only will Mars be at opposition, but the full Moon will blot it out of the sky for many locations on Earth.** On the night of December 7–8, Mars will be at opposition — opposite the Sun’s […]
Artemis launch prepares for future moon missions
NASA launched Artemis I November 16, the first in a series of space missions to enable future human exploration of the moon and Mars. The uncrewed, 25.5-day mission sends the Orion spacecraft on a journey of more than 2 million kilometers, farther than any spacecraft built for humans has ever traveled. Artemis I will allow […]
NASA’s Megarocket Launches to the Moon!
Following a successful launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), the most powerful rocket in the world, the agency’s Orion spacecraft is on its way to the Moon as part of the Artemis program. Carrying an uncrewed Orion, SLS lifted off for its flight test debut at 1:47 a.m. EST Wednesday from Launch Pad 39B […]