What's Up Video Series
The What's Up monthly skywatching tips video is NASA's longest running web video series.
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A solar eclipse, the Perseids, bright Venus after sunset, and a deep partial lunar eclipse highlight August’s skywatching. Skywatching Highlights Transcript A solar eclipse, one of the year’s best meteor showers, Venus at its brightest in the evening sky, and…
A predawn Moon-and-planets meetup, a returning comet, a great chance to see the Milky Way, and Saturn’s rings at a new angle. Skywatching Highlights Transcript An early morning hangout with the Moon and planets, a comet swings by, prime time…
Venus and Jupiter meet after sunset, the Moon passes in front of Venus, summer begins, and deep-sky treasures rise into view.
Meet the What's Up Production Team
“What’s Up” is NASA’s longest running web video series. The series is currently produced and hosted by along with video editor Christopher Harris and animator Lisa Poje at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The series had its first episode in April 2007 with original host Jane Houston Jones followed by host/producers Preston Dyches and Chelsea Gohd.
Additional astronomy subject matter guidance is provided by experts at JPL including Bill Dunford with support from JPL’s social media team. The What’s Up team celebrates the memory of Gary Spiers, who provided astronomy observing guidance for the series for many years.
