Public Observing News Today

FRIDAY Final Friday Art Walk includes: Corinna Delgado and other artists, “Mental Health Month,” 6-9 p.m., Art Love Collective, 646 Vermo

Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how far you have to travel to see the eclipse, essential tips for protecting your eyes during the eclipse, and details about the next coast-to-coast eclipse in the United States. https:

The United States, along with other parts of North America, will experience a solar eclipse Monday. While Chicago won't get a full view of the eclipse, there will be plenty to see.

Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins the Steve Cochran Show to put a cosmic spin on any worries you might have about asteroids heading our way. https://omny.fm/shows/steve-cochran-on-the-big-89/nixing-asteroid-anxiety-for-good-with-adler-planet/embed

• ABC News’ Jim Ryan joins John live from Tampa with the latest details on Hurricane Idalia. • Michelle Nichols, Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium, shares facts about tonight’s rare super blue moon, as well as how to best observe this phenomenon. • Sam Charles from the Chic

Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the difference between a super blue moon and a seasonal one, the impact of full moons on tides, and she encourages listeners not to be disappointed if they can't see the blue moon tonigh

Director of Public Observing at the Alder Planetarium Michelle Nichols joins Ramblin Ray on the Big 89 to discuss what to do if you missed your chance to see the northern lights, helpful tips for amateur stargazers, and she also provides insights into the upcoming exhibit at the Adler Planetarium. 

"Out of nowhere I just see a giant asteroid pass by, like a giant ball of fire," said 10-year-old Alexander Herrington. 

Scheduled to be launched into space in late 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope will be the largest, most powerful and most complex space telescope ever. This telescope will fundamentally alter our understanding of black holes, the early Universe, the life cycle of stars, exoplanets, and more. <br/>Join us to learn more about this groundbreaking mission as we prepare for the next giant leap forward in astronomy and space exploration. Presented by Michelle Nichols, Director of Public Obser...