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SETI Researchers can now Scan all Data at the Very Large Array for any Evidence of Alien Transmissions
The Very Large Array (VLA) will monitor space 24/7 for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence, thanks to a new partnership between…
Catch a Solstice ‘Ring of Fire’ Annular Solar Eclipse Over Africa and Asia This Weekend
Ready for the first solar eclipse of the year? This weekend sees one of the top draw astronomical events for…
Book Review: Atlas of Solar Eclipses 2020 to 2045
Anyone who has stood in the shadow of the Moon during totality knows the thrill of a total solar eclipse.…
Review: Galileo and the Science Deniers by Mario Livio
So, you think you know Galileo? A new book out from Simon and Schuster publishing looks at the life and…
Our Review of Stellina: a ‘Smart Telescope’ for 21st Century Astronomy
A new breed of smart telescopes is set to take users past these hurdles, and get them out under the…
Watch Asteroid 1998 OR2 Zip Past Earth This Week
A fascinating asteroid nammed 1998 OR2 pays our neck of the inner solar system a visit early Wednesday morning, and…
Catching the Peak of the 2020 April Lyrids
Stuck at home with clear skies? We’re all in a similar situation, as the ongoing pandemic sees most of the…
Comet Y4 ATLAS Breaks Up…Enter Comet F8 SWAN
When it comes to comets, the only thing that is certain is the orbit. Though the cosmos has yet to…
Following Comet Y1 ATLAS: the ‘Lost Comet’ of Spring
Got clear skies? If you’re like us, you’ve been putting the recent pandemic-induced exile to productive use, and got out…
Dawn Patrol: Following this Month’s ‘March of the Planets’
Are you hanging out at home this week, and looking to observe some naked eye planets? As we mentioned last…