David Dickinson

Catch New Galactic Nova Herculis 2021 in Hercules the Hero

Now’s the time to catch Nova Herculis 2021, before it fades from view.

3 years ago

Solar Horns at Sunrise: Our Guide to the June 10th Annular Solar Eclipse

The only annular eclipse of 2021 will produce a fine annular eclipse across most of North America and Europe.

3 years ago

Amazing Views of Wednesday Morning’s Total Lunar Eclipse

The Moon turned a ruddy hue during this morning's total lunar eclipse, in one of the top astronomical events of…

3 years ago

‘Super-Blood Moon’ Total Lunar Eclipse Set For May 26th

The first total lunar eclipse of 2021 occurs early next week and features the largest Full Moon of the year.

3 years ago

Following the Moon for Amazing May Astronomy

The May Moon Meets Venus and Mercury at dusk en route to eclipse season and more.

3 years ago

Catch Comet R4 ATLAS as it Nears Earth

Time to catch comet C/2020 R4 ATLAS… while you can.

4 years ago

Galileo Sunspot Sketches Versus Modern ‘Deep Learning’ AI

A new study turns modern 'deep learning' techniques on Galileo's early sketches of the Sun.

4 years ago

New Binocular Nova Cas 2021 Flares in Cassiopeia

A ‘new star’ erupted into visibility over the past weekend, and continues to brighten.

4 years ago

Tracking Satellites Through GEOSat Eclipse Season

You can spot satellites in far-flung orbits… if you know exactly where and when to look.

4 years ago

Move Over, Electron: Rocket Lab Introduces Its New Neutron Rocket

Peter Beck announces an addition to the Rocket Lab family, with the Neutron Rocket.

4 years ago