The summer of 2008 will provide many hours of observing pleasure for those heading outdoors after sunset. While it is true that we’re losing Mars and Saturn as they sink toward the southwestern horizon by Read more…
Despite being over 154 million miles from Earth, Mars steals the show this month. How does the red planet accomplish this feat from across the solar system? By receiving yet another spacecraft launched by the Read more…
An Astronomical Journey Back in Time by John S. Gianforte, Blue Sky Observatory In November of 2006, I attended a lecture by noted author, Dava Sobel, at the Christa Mc Auliffe Planetarium in Concord Hampshire. Read more…