What Are Planets?
[/caption] Throughout history, the definition of what a planet is has changed and meant various things at the same time…
Solar System Projects for Kids
[/caption] Discovery Education has eight projects on the Solar System that you can do with a class or a single…
If You Don’t Have an LHC, Here’s How to Create Your Own Black Hole
[/caption] Those fearful folks who have worried about the Large Hadron Collider creating a black hole that could swallow the…
IYA Live Telescope Today: NGC 247, the Burbidge Galaxy Chain and the Running Man Nebula
Did you get a chance to watch the IYA "Live" Telescope today? We were on! And now we've got some…
Interesting Facts About the Universe
[/caption] So you think you know your universe? We've got our own top 10 list on the most interesting facts…
Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast – August 21-23, 2009
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for the weekend? Then let's enjoy the nights ahead as we fly along the…
The Navigators: How We Fly Spacecraft Around the Solar System
Navigating a spacecraft through the heavens has been compared to sailing a ship on the open seas or driving a…
The IYA “Almost Live” Telescope – M45 and M42
Well, as luck would have it - it's cloudy in Central Victoria again. For those manning the IYA "Almost Live"…
NASA Video of Hurricane Bill
This just in -- the NASA/NOAA satellite GOES-14 has just released video taken on August 20 (that's today!) of Hurricane…
Astro Art of the Week #6
[/caption] Here's another installment for our new feature, Astro Art of the Week, where we feature our readers' artwork they…