NASA's Night Sky Network
Astronomy clubs bringing the wonders of the universe to the public.
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2025 Astronomy Picture of the Day
Join the NASA Night Sky Network on Thursday, December 11, at 6:00 PM Pacific Time (9:00 PM Eastern) along with Dr. Robert Nemiroff for a tour of highlights from the Astronomy Picture of the Day archive for 2025.
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Outreach Resources
Access tons of articles, activities, and more.
Night Sky Planner
Find tools to prepare for astronomy adventures.
Stars in the Network
Learn more about our most active clubs.
Is Your Club in the Network?
Locate your astronomy club here.
Perennial Astronomy Articles
Visit our frequently updated articles page.
Find Clubs and Events
Night Sky Network has over 400 clubs to choose from. Search our calendar of upcoming astronomy activities for locations across the U.S.
What is the Night Sky Network?
The Night Sky Network is a nationwide coalition of amateur astronomy clubs bringing the science, technology, and inspiration of NASA's missions to the public. We share our time and telescopes to provide you with unique astronomy experiences at science museums, observatories, classrooms, and under the real night sky.
Impacts of the Network
Our incredible collection of amateur astronomy clubs bring together the wonder of astronomy and the excitement of NASA missions to their local and regional communities.
- Since 2004, Night Sky Network member clubs have held more than 68,585 events.
- Collectively, our efforts have reached more than 7,366,229 million people.
