Carnival of Space #483
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at NextBigFuture. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #483. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s an archive to...
Views of the Supermoon
What is a Supermoon? And why is it such a big deal for skywatchers? The Moon’s orbit is elliptical, taking it from 362,600 to 405,400 km from the Earth in the course of its 27.55 day orbit from one perigee (closest point) to the next. So when the moon is closer to us...
What’s a Supermoon?
Have you heard 'Supermoon' a lot recently? What is it really? Get the facts for Monday's Supermoon! The Moon won't be this super again for 18 years--although we all think it's super all the time. #Supermoon2016 #SupermoonNovember2016 Resources: NASA and TimeandDate...
Carnival of Space #482
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by Gadi Eidelheit at The Venus Transit. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #482. And if you’re interested in looking back, here’s an...
Mea Culpa: Accidental email about new chat!
Earlier today we accidentally sent an email out to everyone who has ever used our citizen science portals. This was not intended. We're getting ready to release some awesome new features, but in the process of testing our code we accidentally emailed... a lot of...
Changing the locks
TL;DR version: we're going to be emailing out new login information to everyone. This is part of migrating to a more secure login system. Expect to receive the email in the next few days. Several weeks ago, we had some evil doers hack into various parts of our site....
Carnival of Space # 481
This week’s Carnival of Space is hosted by our friend Stefan Lamoureux over at Links Through Space. Check out this week's sampling of space-related stories from our colleagues and friends! Click here to read Carnival of Space #481. And if you’re interested in looking...
What’s Up November 2016
Here’s your latest issue of What’s New? Your Monthly Astronomy News. #KtSeery #WhatsNew For more information on these stories: Uranus moons: http://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/uranus-may-have-two-undiscovered-moons Juno Jupiter:...
CosmoQuest: Out of this World NASA Educator Workshop!
(This is a guest post from Whitney Cobb of CosmoQuest partner McREL International, and head of professional development for teachers for CosmoQuest) In October, teachers representing every Guam Department of Education (DOE) K-12 school traveled through our solar...
Good News! – RFP Deadline Extended to November 17, 2017
CosmoQuest's Cycle One Call for Proposals has been extended almost two weeks, from its original deadline of November 4, to the new deadline of November 17, 2016! Our deadline was right in the middle of the fall science proposal season - because of that, and to be sure...
Join the Crew!
Escape Velocity Space News