Today Travelers in the Night discuss about 2015 SY and potentially hazardous asteroid named 2015 RR150.
May 15th: Two Odd Fellows & WISE Alive
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May 14th: NOIRLab’s Scholar Astronomy Program
The Solar System, the Moon and its features, the stars, the constellations, the properties of light, and the preservation of dark skies will be some of the topics featured in the Scholar Astronomy Program, part of NOIRLab’s Star Educators program
May 13th: Small But Powerful Micronovae
Astronomers recently observe small yet powerful stellar explosion known as Microvoa. So what is micronova and how it happen? And also, Perseverance lost contact with Ingenuity.
May 12th: Jim Clash on Impact of Apollo 11 & Future of Space Tourism
Adventure Journalist Jim Clash discusses how the Apollo 11 Moon landing influenced him & the general public, Joe Kittenger’s contribution to the Aeronautics & the Space Program, the history & future of Space Tourism, & some of his other Adventure Journalist experiences
May 11th: Newly Found ‘Black Widow’ Binary Has Third Companion
The flash of a pulsar about 3,000 light-years from our solar system was caused by a ‘black widow’ binary consuming a smaller star. Intriguingly, a third companion star is orbiting the pair, which may have originated near the Milky Way’s center.
May 10th: Shouldn’t We Fix the Earth First? So Many Problems Here, Why Go To Space?
Fraser gives 5 answers to the question, “why should we explore space when we have so many problems here on Earth?”
May 9th: Can Planets Be Alive?
The Earth is teeming with life, but the upper atmosphere to kilometers underground. There’s no question that our planet has life. But is our planet itself alive?
May 8th :That’s 2 & EX Most Dangerous
Today’s Travelers in the Night will feature 2015 RH2, Gennady Borisov’s new asteroid and 2015 PU228. The asteroid that was once thought to be most likely to collide with Earth in this century.
May 7th: Observing With Webb in May 2022
Lunar Eclipse Month!!! Get ready for a May that boasts a wonderful blood moon and an array of morning planets all month long.
May 6th: News Round-up
News round-up with @WSHCrew this week will cover various topic including cosmic rays as earthquake detection, rare galaxies forming stars, James Webb, machine learning for exoplanet cartography, solar flares, and Event Horizon Telescope.