Wednesday, June 13, 2018

June 13 - Earliest Sunrises or Sunsets

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Earliest sunrises before summer solstice
Earliest sunrises of the year happening now for the Northern Hemisphere. Southern Hemisphere? Your earliest sunsets are around now.
All you need to know: June solstice 2018
The June solstice - your signal to celebrate summer - is nearly upon us.
What we inherited from bug-eating mammal ancestors
If you’re an advocate for insects in human diets, go ahead. Munch on a grasshopper. The genes needed to digest bugs are still in our genome.
Watch spacewalk tomorrow
NASA's live coverage of Thursday's spacewalk begins at 10:30 UTC (6:30 a.m. EDT). The spacewalk itself is scheduled to start at 12:10 UTC (8:10 a.m EDT). Translate UTC to your time.

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Northern lights and North Star. STEVE?​​

Steve Bellavia caught this unusual aurora last night, pointing directly to the North Star. Could it be the newly identified Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, aka STEVE? 

Earliest sunrises before summer solstice

This is a super month for an early morning walk. The dawn light is beautiful at this time of year. June 2018 sunrise in Sea Bright, New Jersey, via Steve Scanlon Photography.
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