What’s the perfect holiday gift for any space fan? It’s the 2016 version of Steve Cariddi’s amazing Year in Space Wall Calendar, which is now available to order. And thanks to Steve, Universe Today has another 5 copies to give away!
This calendar is huge, and is full of amazing color images, daily space facts, historical references, and it even shows you where you can look in the sky for all the best astronomical sights.
This is a gorgeous wall calendar that has over 120 beautiful photos of space, and at 16 inches by 22 inches, it is much larger than other wall calendars. It has great illustrations and information that every space fan will appreciate.
For our giveaway, to be entered into the drawing, just put your email address into the box at the bottom of this post (where it says “Enter the Giveaway”) before Monday, December 21, 2015.
These calendars normally sell for $17.95, but Universe Today readers can buy the calendar for only $13.95 or less (using the “Internet” discount), and get free U.S. shipping and discounted international shipping. There are also volume discounts. Check out all the details here.
There’s also the 136-Page Desk Calendar at a similar discounts.
You can preview the entire calendar at the Year in Space Calendar website.
Other features of this calendar:
– Background info and fun facts
– A sky summary of where to find naked-eye planets
– Space history dates
– Major holidays (U.S. and Canada)
– Daily Moon phases
– A mini-biography of famous astronomer, scientist, or astronaut each month
It’s published in cooperation with The Planetary Society, with an introduction by Bill Nye. Plus there’s a nice blurb about Universe Today! Our thanks to Steve Cariddi for providing this giveaway opportunity for our readers!
If this is the first time you’re registering for a giveaway from Universe Today, you’ll receive a confirmation email immediately where you’ll need to click a link to be entered into the drawing. For those who have registered previously, you’ll receive an email later where you can enter this drawing.
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