On Wednesday (Sept. 10), NASA officials will share details about a new finding connected to a unique sample the Perseverance rover found on Mars. The teleconference will stream on the agency’s website at 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) and is expected to include some “visuals” during the discussion. You’ll also be able to tune in right here on Space.com, as …
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Moon blocks satellite views of sun before lunar eclipse photo of the day for Sept. 9, 2025
In early September 2025, skywatchers in parts of the Eastern Hemisphere were treated to a total lunar eclipse as Earth blocked the sun‘s light from the moon. The eclipse occurred in the evening of Sept. 7 as the moon slipped into shadow and transformed into the infamous “blood moon” for a few minutes. Interestingly, satellites orbiting Earth saw something very, …
Read More »Everything You Need to Know to Vote on Election Day, Tuesday, Sept. 9
Voters in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District will choose a new U.S. Representative on Tuesday, Sept. 9. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you’re in line by 7 p.m., you will be able to vote. Find your polling place: Same-Day Registration You may register and vote at your polling place on Election Day. Same-day registrants …
Read More »Asked and Answered: Sept. 9
The opinions found in Asked and Answered do not reflect the views of the Steelers organization. DAN MELCHIOR FROM SAN DIEGO, CA: Is Chris Boswell’s game-winning field goal in the game vs. the Jets the longest game winner in Steelers history?ANSWER: Chris Boswell’s 60-yard field goal with 63 seconds left in the 34-32 win over the Jets on Sunday was …
Read More »South Pole Telescope beneath a rainbow of colors photo of the day for Sept. 8, 2025
Remote, freezing, and wrapped in mystery, Antarctica was the last continent to be explored and remains one of the most difficult environments on Earth to access. Its landscape of endless white, broken only by rocky outcrops and ice ridges, covers nearly 5.275 million square miles (14 million square kilometers), an area almost twice the size of Australia. Yet this stark …
Read More »The September Epsilon Perseids meteor shower peaks predawn on Sept. 9.
Heads up stargazers! The September Epsilon Perseids meteor shower peaks predawn on Sept. 9. Here’s what you need to know about this annual shower to increase your chances of seeing one of its rare shooting stars. Not to be confused with the more well-known Perseid meteor shower that peaks in August each year, the September Epsilon Perseids are active between …
Read More »Vikings at Bears (Sept. 8)
Tonight if the first official installment of Monday Night Football, and with the Stokastic’s NFL DFS picks series, we’ll be providing our Vikings-Bears Week 1 Monday Night Football DFS plays for the NFL Showdown action from Soldier Field in Chicago. Big changes are afoot with both of these storied franchises as Minnesota is turning to rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who …
Read More »Ravens at Bills (Sept. 7)
Tonight if the first official installment of Sunday Night Football, and with the Stokastic’s NFL DFS picks series, we’ll be providing our Ravens-Bills Week 1 Sunday Night Football DFS plays for the NFL Showdown action from Orchard Park, N.Y. This should be a fun game with both teams having all of their skill players healthy and, of course, the quarterbacks …
Read More »Details emerge from ICE raid at CNY factory (Good Morning CNY for Sept. 7)
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. Weather High: 68. Low: 49. Another taste of fall. See the 5-day forecast. Photo of the day Mark DiOrio | Contributing photo Ohhh-pening weekend: A Whitesboro cheerleader reacts during her school’s loss to Christian Brothers Academy on Friday. It was the first weekend of high …
Read More »Saturn and the moon take a sunset stroll on Sept. 8 — Here’s how to see it
Look to the eastern horizon just after sunset on Sept. 8 to see the ringed gas giant Saturn shine close to the bright disk of the waning gibbous moon. Saturn will rise less than 5 degrees to the right of the 96%-lit lunar disk as the sun sets on Sept. 8, below the stars representing the head of the great …
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