Astronomy For You

Many of us enjoy the sight of a sunset or sunrise, but only a few ever observe the actual rise or set of the moon. There are several reason...

Patience pays off. Six months ago I took a picture of the moon at Perigee , the closest point in its orbit to Earth. It was a full moon. To...

Hi and welcome again to the Venus Transit for another carnival of space. The Transit is history at least for the next hundreds years, but t...

In our last article about Voyager, we discussed Voyager's last photo from space. After taking that photo which was the end of the gran...