Summer officially comes to end tonight at 10:09pm. If clouds stay away, you might notice some unusual brightness tonight. That’s because the harvest moon arrives tonight. It’s unusual for this annual full moon phase to come as summer comes to [...]
Take a look at this video below. It was captured by NASA Astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Stations. The switch from day to night, city lights to bright white clouds is unbelievable. And let’s not forget the breathtaking [...]
It’s that time of year again, the time when star gazers and night owls head out to their favorite dark place to look for shooting stars. This week marks the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Tonight and tomorrow night [...]
It will take some clear skies, but it’s possible parts of Iowa could see the northern lights tonight or tomorrow night. A massive eruption on the surface of the sun Sunday sent a large amount of plasma towards the Earth. [...]
Back in February, NASA launched a probe into space to study the Sun. This week the space agency released the first images and videos from the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO. The craft is trying to better understand the Sun. [...]
Remember that big fireball one week ago tonight? Did you see it? If you didn’t you’ll have another chance, but it’s not as exciting. The University of Wisconsin in Madison is showing off the few fragments that survived re-entry. These [...]
Thousands across the Midwest including Iowa saw a rather frightening but impressive celestial event late last night. Now this morning, the first video is just coming in. Just after 10 Wednesday Night, a fireball streaked across the Iowa sky. People [...]
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