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London Free Press (@lfpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tim Hortons will soon be selling "Moonbits" at participating London locations as part of a campaign to recognize London-born astronaut Jeremy Hansen who’s scheduled to take part in a mission to the moon. Brian Williams has more: tinyurl.com/3z7apjkn #ldnont

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (@nasaroman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, are often invisible even to powerful telescopes due to the bright glare of their host stars. Check out the link below to learn more about how NASA Webb Telescope and #NASARoman will use different methods to help uncover and examine elusive

NASA Universe (@nasauniverse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NASA’s SPHEREx telescope has completed its first all-sky map! What questions do you have about SPHEREx’s new all-sky map? Drop them in the comments. Learn more about SPHEREx: go.nasa.gov/4a0GH2t

ISS Research (@iss_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What if AI could help find new planets? NASA’s new ExoMiner++ model trained on TESS and Kepler data is doing just that, sifting huge datasets to spot likely exoplanets. Learn more about this open science breakthrough: go.nasa.gov/4buC6Ix

What if AI could help find new planets? 

NASA’s new ExoMiner++ model trained on TESS and Kepler data is doing just that, sifting huge datasets to spot likely exoplanets. 

Learn more about this open science breakthrough: go.nasa.gov/4buC6Ix
NASA Universe (@nasauniverse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When neutron stars merge, they can make a splash … but what happens just before that? Astronomers ran over 100 simulations of two orbiting neutron stars on a NASA Ames supercomputer and found a gamma-ray glow that grew brighter before the collision. go.nasa.gov/4khCPPt

Black Hole (@konstructivizm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's a captivating peek at humanity's farthest explorers charting the edge of our cosmic neighborhood! This iconic schematic — created in 2019 by NASA / JPL-Caltech / Johns Hopkins APL — maps the groundbreaking discoveries made by Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 as they crossed from

Here's a captivating peek at humanity's farthest explorers charting the edge of our cosmic neighborhood! This iconic schematic — created in 2019 by NASA / JPL-Caltech / Johns Hopkins APL — maps the groundbreaking discoveries made by Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 as they crossed from
NASA JPL (@nasajpl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Perseverance just did something it’s never done before. On Dec. 8 and 10, 2025, the Mars rover completed drives planned by generative AI. The first-of-its-kind demonstration hints at a future of more efficient exploration and even more science. jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-per…

NASA (@nasa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This February holds some stellar opportunities for skywatching! You can look forward to: - A clear look at the constellation Orion - A chance to see most of our solar system’s planets Learn more about how to view: go.nasa.gov/4qjSkrK

RASC Winnipeg (@rasc_winnipeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for a presentation about the amazing universe at the Living Prairie Museum on March 12, 2026 @ 7 pm. If weather permits, we'll also do outdoor telescope observing for the public. friendsoflivingprairie.org/events-2/2026/… #astronomy #LivingPrairieMuseum #winnipeg #manitoba #RASC

Join us for a presentation about the amazing universe  at the Living Prairie Museum on March 12, 2026 @ 7 pm.

If weather permits, we'll also do outdoor telescope observing for the public.

friendsoflivingprairie.org/events-2/2026/…

#astronomy #LivingPrairieMuseum #winnipeg #manitoba #RASC
ESA Science (@esascience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hop on board Mars Express, for a flight over Flaugergues Crater. Be sure to turn up the volume for the audio guide 🔊 More info, images and a map showing the route of the video 👉 esa.int/Science_Explor…

NASA's Johnson Space Center (@nasa_johnson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Glow mode: activated. ✨🌍 From the International International Space Station, green auroras ripple across Earth as charged particles from the Sun collide with atmospheric gases, guided by our planet’s magnetic field. The thin orange glow marks the edge of our atmosphere — a reminder that

RASC Winnipeg (@rasc_winnipeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Could Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) be the next "Great Comet" ? A newly discovered comet has astronomers excited, with the potential to be a spectacular sight in early April. astronomy.com/observing/a-ne…

RASC Winnipeg (@rasc_winnipeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore the possibility of Mars habitation with Dr. Phil Ferguson and experts at a UM Knowledge Exchange event at Degree’s Diner. Attend in-person or online Wed, Feb 25, 2026 @ 7 pm CST. eventbrite.ca/e/um-knowledge… #umanitoba #astrobiology #winnipeg #manitoba #degreesdiner #Mars

Explore the possibility of Mars habitation with Dr. Phil Ferguson and experts at a UM Knowledge Exchange event at Degree’s Diner.

Attend in-person or online Wed, Feb 25, 2026 @ 7 pm CST.

eventbrite.ca/e/um-knowledge…

#umanitoba #astrobiology #winnipeg #manitoba #degreesdiner #Mars
RASC Winnipeg (@rasc_winnipeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RASC Winnipeg Monthly Meeting (Feb 13, 2026 @ 7 pm) featured speaker, Donna Lach, will talk about Auroral Research as a Citizen Scientist and her involvement with NASA’s Project Aurorasaurus, and other exciting auroral projects & activities. ℹ️ winnipeg.rasc.ca/event/monthly-… #winnipeg

RASC Winnipeg Monthly Meeting (Feb 13, 2026 @ 7 pm) featured speaker, Donna Lach, will talk about Auroral Research as a Citizen Scientist and her involvement with NASA’s Project Aurorasaurus, and other exciting auroral projects & activities.

ℹ️ winnipeg.rasc.ca/event/monthly-…

#winnipeg
Sky & Telescope (@skyandtelescope) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After a recent explosive outburst, Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann is bright enough to see in a medium-sized telescope. Read more: buff.ly/tmmyAHH

After a recent explosive outburst, Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann is bright enough to see in a medium-sized telescope.
Read more: buff.ly/tmmyAHH
NASA Universe (@nasauniverse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brown dwarfs, like stars or planets, spin as they form. They spin faster as they cool and contract, like an ice skater drawing their arms inward. Spin has been clocked at 200,000+ mph, but much faster than this and they'd likely fly apart! go.nasa.gov/4aHyReH #Olympics

ESA Science (@esascience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Webb maps the mysterious upper atmosphere of Uranus 🔵 This first vertical view of its ionosphere reveals auroras shaped by the planet's tilted magnetic field and how Uranus’s atmosphere has continued to cool over the past three decades. Read more 👉 esa.int/Science_Explor…

RASC Winnipeg (@rasc_winnipeg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2026 Spring Telescope Tune-Up event (Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 2 pm - 5 pm) allows RASC Winnipeg club members to gather, setup, test their scopes, ask questions and share tips & tricks to get the most enjoyment from their amateur astronomy hobby. ℹ️ winnipeg.rasc.ca/event/telescop…

The 2026 Spring Telescope Tune-Up event (Sunday, March 29, 2026 from 2 pm - 5 pm) allows RASC Winnipeg club members to gather, setup, test their scopes, ask questions and share tips & tricks to get the most enjoyment from their amateur astronomy hobby.

ℹ️ winnipeg.rasc.ca/event/telescop…