Neil Armstrong film has Fort Wayne connection
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A big film hitting box offices this weekend has a Fort Wayne connection. “First Man” is about Neil Armstrong, who’s hailed as...
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Science Central receives NASA grant
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Science Central in Fort Wayne has received a mini-grant from NASA. The Fort Wayne-based interactive science center was one of only 18...
Fort Wayne-built weather satellite camera having issues
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A weather satellite camera built in Fort Wayne for NOAA and NASA is having a rough debut. The Advanced Baseline Imager...
Money pulled for satellite instrument being built in Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) _ Federal officials are pulling the plug on a $208 million satellite instrument under development in Indiana. The federal spending plan...
Federal spending plan puts halt to Fort Wayne satellite instrument project
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The federal spending plan approved by Congress and President Trump last week has shelved a satellite instrument that was under development in...
Indiana professor collects glasses to save for 2024 eclipse
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP): A college professor in northeast Indiana is collecting solar eclipse glasses in preparation for the total solar eclipse in 2024. Christer...
Are you ready for the solar eclipse?
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – Have you purchased your solar eclipse viewing glasses yet? The American Astronomical Society (AAS) released a list of places you...
How to watch the Harvest Moon and eclipse
(WOWO): The Harvest Moon is another reminder that the official start of autumn is just days away. On Friday, the full Harvest moon will peak at...
Harris Corporation adds jobs to Fort Wayne thanks to NASA
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Harris Corporation is hiring at least 20 people because of a $316 million contract from NASA. The contract also included building two...
Remembering Challenger 30 years later
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP): Thirty years ago today, the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after liftoff, killing all seven astronauts aboard, including teacher Christa McAuliffe....