March 22, 2026
Northern Lights Possible - March 22, 2026
Tonight: SLS enters pad flow ahead of historic Artemis II mission. Plus what to see in the night sky.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.
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Calarogu Shark Media. Welcome to sleep from space. Something to ponder.
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The coldest place in the known universe is the Boomerang
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nebula at four fifty graph, just one degree above absolute zero.
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The sun has been busy lately, and tonight there is
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a heightened chance of seeing the northern lights. If you
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are in Canada or the northern United States and have
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clear skies, look north after dark, give your eyes a
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few minutes to adjust to the darkness. An asteroid called
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twenty Tekun twotting twenty six fu is passing by today.
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It's about the size of a small building, passing about
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one point five lunar distances away. No danger, just a
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cosmic neighbor dropping by. The Artemis two launch vehicles and
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spacecraft have returned to the launch pad for a launch
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as soon as April first. The moon is nearly full
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and quite bright Tonight early evening is your best bet
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for stargazing before moonlight takes over. Rocket launch alert. Russian
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Federal Space Agency ross Cosmos is set to launch a
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Soyu's two point one a later today from baikan Or Cosmodrome,
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Republic of Kazakhstan, carrying the progress resupply mission to the
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International Space Station mission. The evening sky hosts two bright planets.
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Venus shines near the horizon as twilight fades, and Mars
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glows steadily overhead until late evening. Tonight's report was compiled
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by AI from NASA Launch Library and Spaceflight News. See
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you tomorrow, night,
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