Something Vast and Beautiful — April 28, 2026
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RSS Feed Tonight: NASA Rolls Out Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage. Plus the night sky and space weather.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.
0:03 Calarogashark Media. This is sleep from space Solemn Privilege. Artemis two from Launch Complex thirty four. David's thoughts on Artemis two as experienced from Launch Complex thirty four. The Moon rises late tonight, giving you dark skies for the first few hours after sunset. Great time to catch some stars. There is plenty of activity on the Sun right now. Multiple sunspot regions are crackling with energy, and solar flares could fire off at any time. Northern lights chances remain moderate tonight for viewers in Canada and the northernmost states.
0:47 Tides are at their most extreme this week. As the Moon and Sun combine their gravitational pull. Coastal communities see their highest and lowest water levels. Look west after sunset for Venus, our brilliant neighbor. If you're quick, you might spot Mercury below it close to the horizon in the fading twilight. That's your space update, compiled by AI from NASA and Spaceflight News. The sky will be here when you wake. Sleep well,