Today we honor galaxies far, far away: It's National Space Day! It's celebrated on the first ... The ancient Greeks were the first to study the stars and planets, but modern astronomy wasn't ...

National Space Day, observed every first Friday of May, celebrates all things space. On this day, we appreciate and marvel at the ever-expanding universe. National Space Day was introduced by the ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Since 1997, National Space Day has been held on the first Friday in May. This year, National Astronomy Day is the day after it — Saturday, May 3rd; two National ...