First results from the Exoasteroids citizen science project! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #astronomy #news

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Congratulations to Brian Simpson from the Cincinnati Astronomical Society! A photo he took of the Moeller telescope is featured at science.nasa.gov! #astrophotography #citizenscience

Cosmic collisions and the origin of life! www.nature.com/articles/s41.... A complete set of canonical nucleobases in the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu. #astrobiology #news

Inkfish Books, Warren, Rhode Island! #booksky #writingcommunity #kidlit

Great shot of the zodiacal light from Artemis II! #astronomy #news

Have a 4"+ telescope with a video recorder? The Impact Flash project urgently needs your help imaging the moon during the Artemis II mission! www.geodes.umd.edu/impactflash #astrophotography #astronomy Please share! @davidbflower.bsky.social @peterlewis55.bsky.social @joegarrity.bsky.social

Librarians, April is #citizenscience month and NASA’s partner @scistarter.bsky.social has resources for you! pages.scistarter.org/citizenscien... #library #scienceathome #stem

There are a few slots left! Join me at Barrington library in Rhode Island April 6, 6 to 7 pm. Bring kids ages seven and up, and we will talk cosmic collisions! barringtonlibrary.libcal.com/event/15647185 #booksky #kidlit

Looks like this comet has been caught in the act of reversing its spin… No aliens needed! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #astronomy #astrophotography #nature #news #science #scicomm

Live in the southern United States? NASA’s newest #citizenscience project needs your help deploying hail gauges! Join the fun at cocorahs.org! #science #weather #news #scienceathome #stem

Citizen science meets hackathon! Teams built projects analyzing data from the GLOBE Observer project. Hooray for the winners of the Environmental Monitoring through Education, Research, and Geospatial Engagement (EMERGE) NASA Data Hackathon! science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #florida #news

Join me at Barrington Library in Rhode Island, Monday, April 6, 6-7pm for a hands-on program about colliding stars! Kids ages 7+ will learn astronomy as we talk about Cosmic Collisions: Supergiant vs. Neutron Star! Registration required, limited spaces. barringtonlibrary.libcal.com/event/15647185

Did you know that the Nautilus submarine from Jules Verne’s 20,000 leagues under the sea gave its name to several actual military subs? #booksky #sciencefiction #writingcommunity

Asteroid hunters rejoice! NASA’s Daily Minor Planet citizen science project now includes data from an additional 2.3 m telescope. science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #astronomy #news #astrophotography

A new study, performed in part by NASA volunteers, describes how biofilms adapt to space environments, exploring how biofilms may benefit human and plant health in space. Led by @katherine-baxter.bsky.social science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #citizenscience #news #science

Did anybody find any fragments of the meteor seen over Cleveland today?

Here’s a little trivia for you, #writingcommunity! Mark Twain went bankrupt investing in which new invention? #booksky

If you are a ham radio operator, did you know you can do science with your signals? Join HAMSci 2026 this weekend and find out more! (i’m gonna be the dinner speaker) hamsci.org/hamsci2026 #HamRadio #ARRL #AmateurRadio

So 2024YR4 is no longer expected to hit the moon…but… Want to know more about cosmic collisions? I’ve got some books for you! a.co/d/0hdn7Hjs #astronomy #news #kidlit

Unboxing the new I do NASA science stickers! Follow the QR code and you’ll find dozens of NASA science projects you can join right now. science.NASA.gov/citizen-science #scienceathome #stem #scicomm #astrophotography #space #photography

More than 58000 eclipse images at your fingertips! Eclipsemegamovie.org/database #astrophotography

60° and the snow is melting. My grill with its dark cover, made its own micro climate, complete with fog! #blizzard of ‘26. #photography

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) published a new report on AI and #CitizenScience (I helped a teeny bit). It highlights the need to improve how #AI provides feedback to its human partners for mutual learning. cccblog.org/2026/02/23/e... #coding #citizenscience #scicomm #edusky #news

Propylene glycol. It’s not just for deicing planes! It also goes in vapes and in Big Mac sauce. #cooking #food #chemistry

Galaxy Zoo: Tidal Tales! View pics of distant galaxies and help astronomers decide if they are in the process of merging. www.zooniverse.org/projects/ast... #citizenscience #scienceathome #news #astrophotography #space

Guess I’m not returning my cart today. Blizzard of ‘26! #photography

Apply to join the summer 2026 NASA EarthRISE Developers Academy! Use NASA Earth observations to address real-world challenges. Sites in Virginia, Colorado, and Alabama. Virtual opportunities too. Due Friday, March 6. appliedsciences.nasa.gov/what-we-do/c... #nature #coding #data #agriculture #water

Can comets be different colors? You bet! To learn more about comets, read Cosmic Collisions: Asteroid vs Comet! a.co/d/0jbtWVx4 #astronomy #astrophotography #kidlit #booksky

Huge new library of calibrated, high-resolution solar eclipse images you can play with! science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #astrophotography #nature #naturephotography #astronomy #news #citizenscience

Join fellow aurora chasers, and scientists for an online Report-A-Thon, Saturday, March 7, 7-10 p.m. EST! Hang out with aurora lovers, help advance aurora science, & talk to experts from Aurorasaurus. science.nasa.gov/sciact-team/... #astrophotography #nature #photography #citizenscience

Magueyes Island Marine Research station. Home to Prof. Roy Armstrong’s awesome autonomous vehicle lab. #puertorico #science #oceans

The 265' fuel barge Defiant has been stuck on the rocks off the San Felipe del Morro Castle shoreline—in view of all the tourists. It makes creepy noises too. #puertorico

Air Force veteran Kimberly O’Brien explains why NASA citizen science and veterans go together so well. www.military.com/feature/2026...

New Yorkers, Come to this event at the American Museum of Natural History Feb 24 and find out how you can help NASA make scientific discoveries! www.amnh.org/calendar/cit... #citizenscience #astrophotography

Apply for a summer 2026 internship helping out NASA Citizen Science teams! lnkd.in/eYCNVNYF

Check out the color of the Open Nature Blue Heirlooms compared to the Vitals. It’s hard to see it but the Blue Heirlooms yolk is much taller too. #cooking #food

FEB 11 6:30 PM ET Join the webinar "Cosmic Pioneers: Discovering Distant Galaxies Together"! Meet the scientist behind NASA's Dark Energy Explorers, a project you can join as an amateur scientist to help make largest map of the universe yet! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #astrophotography #news

The 1st planet candidate w/Earth-like radius & orbit transiting a Sun-like star bright enough for serious follow-up. Congrats to citizen scientists Alexander Venner, Hans Martin Schwengeler, Martti H. Kristiansen, Mark Omohundro & Ivan A. Terentev! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #news #astronomy

Awesome fireball over New Zealand yesterday! #astronomy #news #astrophotography

New map of the closest pair of colliding ultraluminous spiral galaxies shows powerful winds shaped by magnetic fields arxiv.org/abs/2510.26570 #astronomy #news #cosmiccollisions

More than 650 amateur scientists have now become coauthors of published, refereed scientific papers through their work on NASA citizen science. science.nasa.gov/citizen-scie... #astrophotography #space #news

Asteroids, the classic video game! Just a few reactions here from this astrophysics nerd. #gaming #physics

A spectacular gallery of dusty disks around nearby stars from the ALMA radio telescope. www.aanda.org/articles/aa/... #astronomy #news

Happy Birthday, MLK Jr.! (On the 15th). We sure need you again today! My favorite quote: “Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.”

Thanks to @cephalopernicus.bsky.social for this correction!

The spinniest asteroid! Goes around once every 1.9 seconds. #astronomy #news

Behold! The infinity galaxy! #astronomy

Cool new results from the Webb telescope on colliding dwarf galaxies! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #astronomy #cosmiccollisions #news

New NASA citizen science project alert! www.zooniverse.org/projects/vic... #astrophotography #space #science #news #scienceathome