One month into her mission, Grand Rapids native, Christina H. Koch has learned she will stay aboard the the International Space Station for an additional 10 months.
Back in 2012, a small asteroid was discovered that scientists knew would one day come close to earth's orbit. Today is that day and the asteroid dubbed "2012 TC4" is within range of our planet.
The sky over West Michigan lit up with a meteor streaking across the sky the day after Christmas, December 26, 2016. See the video captured along US 131.
Michigan has designation some state park lands as Dark Sky Preserves, meaning night time lights needed to be shielded to allow for darker skies for stargazers.