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Featured, Stargazing Guide

How to See the Grand Alignment of Visible Planets in 2022

Lately, it seems like there's always some cool astronomical event worth seeing. Solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, regular meteor showers, and new meteor showers. Never mind rocket launches, occultations, and everything…

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June 8, 2022
Night Sky Guide, Featured

22 Must-See Astronomical Events in the June Night Sky (2022)

Some months may not seem particularly exciting for stargazing when you first glance, and then you dig into the astronomical events to realize how much is actually going on. June 2022…

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May 20, 2022
Space on Earth, Featured, Space Tourism

33 Space Tourism Bucket List Experiences You Must Do

If you love space and want to keep exploring the world, let my space tourism bucket list give you a whole new set of experiences to seek out. From rocket…

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March 25, 2021
Space Tourism, Featured

What is Space Tourism? A New Definition

You've probably heard about "space tourism" a lot, but what does that mean? Here's a new definition of space tourism and all it includes.

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July 10, 2020
Space Tourism, Featured

12 Space Tourism Companies That Will Send You to Space

Wanna be a space tourist? These space tourism companies will help you get there! Read on to learn about each – and how much they cost!

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July 22, 2019
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    Night Sky Guide

    13 Must-See Astronomical Events in the July Night Sky (2022)

    June 20, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Some months are astronomically quiet – others are bursting with a variety of interesting events to try and see, keeping in mind the moon phases and weather. July 2022 is another exciting month; throughout the July night sky, there are usually 2+ opportunities to spot a number of astronomical objects and events, including Messier objects, planets, asteroids, and more...

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    15 Must-See Astronomy Events in the December Night Sky (2021)

    November 20, 2021
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    The 22 Best Astronomy Events in the 2022 Night Sky

    January 3, 2022
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    22 Must-See Astronomical Events in the June Night Sky (2022)

    May 20, 2022
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    The 6 Best Stargazing Telescopes for Every Budget (2022)

    June 16, 2022 / 1 Comment

    As an amateur astronomer, your most powerful tool to unlock the mysteries of the universe is your telescope. But especially when you're first starting out stargazing, it can be hard to know which telescope to invest in. How much should you spend? Which features should you care about? Choosing between the best stargazing telescopes for your budget is a tough decision...

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    January 21, 2022
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    8 Great Telescopes Under $300 for Your Next Upgrade (2022)

    January 26, 2022
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    Space on Earth

    14 Fascinating Summer Solstice Celebrations Around the World

    June 13, 2022 / 2 Comments

    At 03:32 GMT on June 21, 2021, the earth will experience the June solstice. This is the point of greatest daylight for those of us who live in the upper hemisphere. While many people let the summer solstice pass without note, those of us who pay attention to astronomic events know it's an exciting day...

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    June 10, 2019
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    How to Visit Johnson Space Center & Space Center Houston

    October 11, 2018
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    Aurora Guide

    The 4 Best Places to See the Southern Lights in Patagonia

    June 9, 2022 / 2 Comments

    Many of us have 'seeing the aurora' on our bucket list – and for good reason. To see the northern lights or southern lights dancing in the atmosphere, shades of green, red, purple, and white, is an unforgettable experience. It's one of the most impressive space tourism activities you can enjoy...

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    January 27, 2022
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    The 16 Best Places to See the Southern Lights

    February 8, 2021
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    The 13 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Finland This Winter

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    Featured,  Stargazing Guide

    How to See the Grand Alignment of Visible Planets in 2022

    June 8, 2022 / 4 Comments

    Lately, it seems like there's always some cool astronomical event worth seeing. Solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, regular meteor showers, and new meteor showers. Never mind rocket launches, occultations, and everything else going on this year. If your calendar has gotten quite busy with late nights and early mornings, you're not alone...

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    33 Space Tourism Bucket List Experiences You Must Do

    March 25, 2021
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    12 Space Tourism Companies That Will Send You to Space

    July 22, 2019
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    What is Space Tourism? A New Definition

    July 10, 2020
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    Space Tourism

    9 Space Themed Hotels & Suites Right Here on Earth (2022)

    June 6, 2022 / No Comments

    For many people, a luxury hotel room is a perfect option while they travel. With multiple shower heads, plush bathrobes, and a stocked minibar, they’re set for the night. For those of us who dream of being among the stars as those same stars wheel overhead, we want something a little different when we travel...

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    October 28, 2019
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    3 Thrilling Space Tourism Predictions for 2022

    December 31, 2021
  • Aurora Over Lake Hawea, New Zealand - Paul Stewart via Flickr 2
    Aurora Guide

    The 8 Best Places to See the Southern Lights in New Zealand

    June 2, 2022 / 2 Comments

    New Zealand is a space enthusiast's dream. Stunning stargazing, regular rocket launches, and awe-inspiring aurora are all common sights in New Zealand, though most travelers visit for the beautiful vistas, friendly Kiwi locals, and delicious food and wine. Seriously, if you aren't sold on New Zealand yet, what's stopping you?..

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    December 17, 2021
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    The 15 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Ireland This Winter

    December 10, 2021
  • Stargazing in Denver Featured Image: State Capitol and Moon
    City Stargazing Guide

    The 17 Best Places to Go Stargazing in Denver

    May 30, 2022 / 1 Comment

    At 5,280ft above sea level, Denver has an obvious advantage when it comes to stargazing: extra elevation means clearer night skies! The capital of Colorado has other advantages that make it a stellar stargazing destination: wild mountains to the west; sweeping plains to the east; and passionate locals who protect and love the outdoors...

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    Space on Earth,  Space Tourism

    What It’s Like to Go to Space Camp [Updated for 2022]

    May 26, 2022 / No Comments

    Did you dream of being an astronaut as a kid? Maybe your own kid is completely space-obsessed. Whether you're enduring an endless stream of pleas from your child – or your inner child –, it's time to go to Space Camp...

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    How to See the 2022 Tau Herculids Meteor Shower – If It Happens!

    May 25, 2022 / 2 Comments

    If you follow astronomy news, you've likely heard some excited headlines in the last few weeks: for the first time in decades (at least), there's a chance we'll see a new meteor shower in just a few days. Astronomers have been monitoring a comet which began breaking up almost thirty years ago and has now created a cloud of dust behind it strong enough – if at the right speed and angle – to create a potentially bombastic meteor shower we've never seen before...

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