Ms. Curtis's Earth Science

04/12/2026

NASA releases clearest image ever taken of 'Eye of God' Nebula captured by JWST.

You are looking at a star that diedand left this behind.

650 light-years away from us.

04/12/2026

This was super amazing and totally awesome

04/01/2026

So exciting

04/01/2026

Countdown has started for launch.

The launch control team recently arrived at their stations and the official countdown for the launch of the Artemis II mission began at 4:44 p.m. EDT (2044 UTC). Teams will begin methodically going through the launch countdown checklist to prepare for the liftoff of the crewed lunar mission — currently scheduled for no earlier than 6:24 p.m. EDT (2224 UTC) on Wednesday, April 1.

The forecast shows an 80% chance of favorable weather conditions. https://go.nasa.gov/4sL4j3x

04/01/2026

So exciting

04/01/2026

Today this is launching today so cool

02/14/2026

10/31/2025

hey everybody, we have to vote to protect the Earth since clearly the current administration has no clue

08/17/2025

🌑✨ The Black Moon is Coming!

On the night of August 22–23, we’ll witness a rare celestial event: the Black Moon 🌌

This phenomenon occurs only once every 33 months, casting a mysterious darkness across the skies.

🔭 What is a Black Moon?
Usually, we see one or two new moons in a month. When a second new moon appears within the same month, it’s called a Black Moon. While it may look like a regular new moon, for skywatchers it’s a fascinating and rare event.

📅 Mark your calendars: August 22–23!
Don’t miss it — the next Black Moon won’t happen for almost 3 more years.