Tonight on the Edge of Space — April 24, 2026
China Long March 6 launch coming up. Plus space news and stargazing.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.
0:03 Calarogus Shark 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 is growing brighter each night as it approaches full tonight, it'll stay up late, so stargazing is best right after sunset. 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.
0:48 One of the many asteroids in our neighborhood, twenty twenty two U eight swings by today at roughly the length of a bus. It'll pass about eight lunar distances from Earth. No threat, just a cosmic passerby a long March sixth rocket is set to launch tomorrow from tai Yuan Satellite Launch Center. People's Republic of China, China is behind this one. Venus continues its rain as the evening star, shining so bright it casts faint shadows on dark nights. Mercury peaks above the western horizon briefly after sunset. This episode was assembled using AI pulling from NASA and Spaceflight News sources.
1:34 Thanks for listening, sleep well,
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