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 general 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.
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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 64,000 events.
- Collectively, our efforts have reached more than 6.9 million people.
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All About That Space: Science Updates
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, Dr. Nicolle Zellner spoke with Night Sky Network about observations of deep space via Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the asteroid sample return from OSIRIS-REx, the planned investigations by Dragonfly (Titan) and Europa Clipper (Europa).
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