May 30th brings us a Blue Micro Moon, the second full moon of the month, and at its farthest point from Earth, making it appear smaller and more mysterious than usual, like the moon is playing a little hard to get. Slooh is throwing a Star Party in its honor. Before we gather under that glowing orb together, we want to know: what does moon joy do to you? Does it make you want to write something? Draw something? Sing something quietly to yourself in the backyard? Does it make

Molly MacEachen is founder & principal of Mac's Impact Consulting, where she helps organizations understand, measure, and maximize their impact on the world. Outside of client engagements, Molly leads research defining norms of behavior for how space actors can be responsible and sustainable. What's your favorite planet? I'm sure you've been asked this before. Maybe at school, or maybe at a party. Is there one that quickly comes to mind? Mine is Earth. Mostly because it's the

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Partnership gives COSI members free access to Slooh’s global telescope network, expanding hands-on space science education from Columbus to the cosmos COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 14, 2026) — Slooh, the experiential space science platform that gives students and the public hands-on control of robotic telescopes and satellites around the world, today announced a partnership with the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus, Ohio. Under the agreement, al

Since Slooh’s founding, our mission has been built on a simple conviction: the universe belongs to everyone. Our telescopes in Chile, Australia, and the Canary Islands have given hundreds of thousands of people direct, real-time access to the night sky—to galaxies, nebulae, planets, and the quiet wonder of looking up. Today, we’re expanding what “looking up” means. I’m thrilled to announce that Dr. Moriba Jah—one of the most important thinkers working at the intersection of s

International Dark Sky Week runs April 13–20, 2026. This year's theme is "Go Dark." Here's how to prepare—one page at a time. When was the last time you looked up and truly saw the night sky? For most of us, the honest answer is complicated. Light pollution now affects more than 80% of the world's population, and the problem is growing at nearly 10% per year. The Milky Way—that river of light our ancestors used to navigate, tell stories by, and set their calendars to—has beco