Observing With News Today

The Grinnell Area Arts Council is home to an Observing With NASA exhibit kiosk until May 27. The kiosk allows users to explore photographs of planets, constellations and other objects in space, courtesy of NASA telescopes. Users can also take their own pictures of various celestial objects via telescopes operated by NASA across the country....

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma History Center (OHC) is now hosting “Observing With NASA,” an authentic data experience with astronomical imaging. This exhibit kiosk from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory engages

This telescope located in Cerro Tololo, Chile is just one of many within the MicroObservatory Robotic Telescope Network. (Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory) This freely available technology tool provides a unique learning experience for budding astronomers and artists alike. What does it take to create a colorful image of the Lagoon Nebula? How do telescopes capture the incredible details in objects millions or even billions of light years away? What can we learn from a beautiful image of ...