NASA Rocket Launch Will Be Visible In New York
Here's some exciting news we don't read, or see, to often in Upstate New York- NASA’s rocket launch in Virginia will be visible in the skies of New York.
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NASA Rocket That’ll Be Visible Across New York State Now Set To Launch Friday May 14th
NASA's “Black Brant XII” rocket will launch from their Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia Friday May 14. We should be able to watch across New York State.
NASA Rocket Launch Saturday Night Should Be Visible Across New York State
Here in Upstate New York, it's pretty rare for us to see a rocket launch from NASA. If the odds play in our favor, that may change this week.
Was NASA’s Apollo Moon Rocket Designed At Griffiss?
As we approach the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, do we have Rome New York to thank?
Neil Armstrong’s First Steps Wouldn’t Have Been Possible Without This New Yorker
The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is coming up. Without this New Yorker, Neil Armstrong would have never walked on the moon.
It’s Warmer On Mars This Week Than CNY
If you were wondering, it looks like Mars is actually warmer than Central New York this week.
Last Man To Walk On The Moon Gene Cernan Dead At 82
Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, the last man to set foot on the moon, is dead at the age of 82. There is a lot of mystery around what Cernan did on the moon.
Syracuse Native Jeanette Epps Is First African-American on the International Space Station
A Syracuse native will soon take Central New York to space with her during a spaceflight in May of 2018. NASA announced that Jeanette Epps will serve as an International Space Station crew member for Expeditions 56 and 57 as a flight engineer.
Will New York See A Near Total Solar Eclipse On August 21st 2017?
Coming up on August 21st 2017, there will be a Total Solar Eclipse visible here in the United States. Will this event be visible to Central New York and the rest of the state?
Rocket Launch Visible Tonight For Parts Of Central New York
NASA has been reporting that the launch of the next commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station will be visible from parts of Central New York tonight.
Apollo 17 Rumor
Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean is coming to Central New York. Bean will be here to discuss "My Experience as an Artist on the Moon" as part of the Project Fibonacci STEAM Conference series of speakers on August 3rd. We got to chat with the famous moonwalker, and ask him some interesting questions about his experiences with space travel.
Where To Watch The Rare Transit Of Mercury In Upstate New York
Coming up on Monday, you can witness one of the rarest astronomical events right here in Upstate New York. We are talking about Mercury passing between Earth and the sun, the Mercury Transit.