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  • Aurora Photography - Valerie at River
    Aurora Guide,  Space Gear

    Aurora Photography: 15 Tips for How to Photograph the Aurora

    December 21, 2020 /

    Want to learn how to photograph the aurora? Here are aurora photography tips to help you capture this astronomical phenomena.

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    Valerie Stimac 0 Comments

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    Northern Lights in Canada

    The 29 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Canada This Winter

    May 16, 2019
    Northern Lights in the USA - Mike Lewinski via Flickr

    The 12 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in the USA This Winter

    October 17, 2019
    Southern Lights in South America Featured

    The 4 Best Places to See the Southern Lights in Patagonia

    October 19, 2020
  • Night Sky in January - Quadrantids - Mike Lewinski via Flickr
    Night Sky Guide

    11 Astronomy Events in the January Night Sky (2021)

    December 20, 2020 /

    Have a New Year's resolution to go stargazing in 2021? Here are some astronomical events in the January night sky this year.

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    Valerie Stimac 4 Comments

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    Night Sky in February - Milky Way - Richard Leighton via Flickr

    6 Must-See Events in the February Night Sky (2021)

    January 20, 2021
    Must-See Night Sky Events - Perseids - Logan Brumm via Flickr

    13 Cool Astronomy Events in the August Night Sky

    July 20, 2020
    September Night Sky - Lukas Schlagenhauf via Flickr

    12 Interesting Astronomy Events in the September Night Sky

    August 20, 2020
  • Space Shuttle Enterprise Hero - Guy Percival
    Rocket Tourism

    Space Shuttle Enterprise: History, Interesting Facts & How to Visit

    December 14, 2020 /

    With over 60 years of aerospace history, NASA is one of the longest running and most beloved government organizations in the United States. The men and women have created major innovations and achieved momentous milestones. These, of course, include the Apollo program through to today’s International Space Station missions. One of the most interesting chapters in U.S. aerospace history is the Space Shuttle Program. From the 1970s through 2013, NASA operated a series of reusable spacecraft to help increase human presence in space. These missions launched hardware like the Hubble space telescope and helped build the I.S.S. Though the last shuttle flight was in 2013, the Shuttle program legacy lives…

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    Valerie Stimac 2 Comments

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    Vandenberg Launch Viewing - Glenn Beltz via Flickr 3

    Vandenberg Launch Viewing: How to See a Rocket Launch in California

    October 26, 2020

    All About Visiting Michoud Assembly Facility (NASA’s Rocket Factory)

    February 1, 2021
    Trip to See a Rocket Launch Hero

    How to Plan a Trip to See a Rocket Launch

    March 1, 2021
  • Northern Lights in Russia - Ajith Kumar via Flickr
    Aurora Guide

    The 9 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Russia

    December 7, 2020 /

    Want to see the aurora in Russia? Here are tips on when and where you can find the best places to see the northern lights in Russia.

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    Valerie Stimac 4 Comments

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    Northern Lights in the USA - Mike Lewinski via Flickr

    The 12 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in the USA This Winter

    October 17, 2019
    Northern Lights in Canada

    The 29 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Canada This Winter

    May 16, 2019
    Northern Lights in Scotland Hero - D3RX via Flickr

    The 12 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Scotland This Winter

    June 17, 2019
  • Geminids Meteor Shower Hero
    Night Sky Guide

    How to See the 2020 Geminids Meteor Shower

    December 1, 2020 /

    Want to try and see the Geminids meteor shower this year? Here's what to know – when and where to spot the best meteor shower of the year!

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    Valerie Stimac 0 Comments

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    Messier 31 - Horizon Productions SFL via Flickr

    How to Run the Messier Marathon (Updated for 2021)

    February 26, 2021
    Comet NEOWISE Hero

    How to See Comet NEOWISE Before it Fades from View

    July 15, 2020
    Great Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn

    How to See the Great Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn

    November 23, 2020
  • Winter Solstice - AJoStone via Flickr
    Space on Earth

    9 Interesting Winter Solstice Celebrations Around the World

    November 27, 2020 /

    The winter solstice will occur on December 21st, 2020. At this point, the northern hemisphere is tipped away from the sun at the furthest point in our annual orbit. For many of us, it will be a dark and cold day of the year. For others, it’s a time of celebration, to mark the beginning of winter or eventual return of the sun – or both. We’ve collected some of the most interesting winter solstice festivals and celebrations around the world in this post. While many of them are cultural celebrations rather than specific events you can attend, you can learn more about the winter solstice and what it means…

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    Valerie Stimac 0 Comments

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    Best Observatories in the US - ESO:José Francisco Salgado

    25 of the Best Observatories in the U.S. to Visit in 2021

    December 2, 2019
    Stargazing in Big Bend - David Morris via Unsplash

    How to Plan a Big Bend Stargazing Trip in 2021

    February 17, 2020
    Stargazing in the Blue Ridge Mountains - lawepw via Flickr

    How to Plan a Blue Ridge Mountains Stargazing Trip

    July 31, 2018
  • Great Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn
    Night Sky Guide

    How to See the Great Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn

    November 23, 2020 /

    Want to see the Great Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn happening in December 2020? Read on for tips including when and where it's happening!

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    Valerie Stimac 8 Comments

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    Night Sky in December - Kaustav Ghose via Flickr

    14 Astronomy Events in the December Night Sky (2020)

    November 20, 2020
    March Night Sky Hero

    11 Must-See Astronomy Events in the March Night Sky (2021)

    February 20, 2021
    Night Sky October - Ryan Kartzke via Flickr

    17 Astronomy Events in the October Night Sky (2020)

    September 20, 2020
  • Night Sky in December - Kaustav Ghose via Flickr
    Night Sky Guide

    14 Astronomy Events in the December Night Sky (2020)

    November 20, 2020 /

    December is the wonderful time of year; it's also a great month for astronomy! Here's what's in the December night sky, updated for 2020.

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    Valerie Stimac 2 Comments

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    April Night Sky - Eric Kilby via Flickr

    7 Must-See Astronomy Events in the April Night Sky (2021)

    March 20, 2021
    March Night Sky Hero

    11 Must-See Astronomy Events in the March Night Sky (2021)

    February 20, 2021
    Night Sky in February - Milky Way - Richard Leighton via Flickr

    6 Must-See Events in the February Night Sky (2021)

    January 20, 2021
  • Jordan Stargazing Destinations
    Stargazing Guide

    The 5 Best Destinations for Stargazing in Jordan

    November 16, 2020 /

    Jordan is one of the best destinations in the world to see the stars. If you want to go stargazing in Jordan, here are the five best places.

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    Valerie Stimac 0 Comments

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    Stargazing in Kauai - j.a.woodhouse via Flickr

    16 Great Spots for Stargazing in Hawaii

    September 10, 2020
    Stargazing in Joshua Tree National Park - NPS/Lian Law

    How to Plan a Joshua Tree Stargazing Trip in 2021

    May 26, 2019
    Stargazing in Albuquerque - Yelper_for_life via Flickr

    The 13 Best Places to Go Stargazing in Albuquerque

    June 30, 2018
  • NASA Marshall Building 4200
    Rocket Tourism

    How to Visit NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

    November 12, 2020 /

    Do you love NASA? Curious about the future of space exploration? Just an uber-nerd like me who wants to visit all of the space destinations possible? A visit to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center has to be on your list! As part of my trip to Space Camp, I had the chance to visit NASA Marshall. In addition to the visitor center, you can take a bus tour to see some of the workspaces where NASA employees are building the next generation of rockets and help astronauts aboard the ISS. If you want to visit NASA Marshall, here’s what you need to know. Unfortunately, due to the ongoing pandemic, U.S.…

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    Apollo Command Module Hero

    Where to See the Apollo Command Modules

    July 8, 2019
    Space Shuttle Independence Hero

    Space Shuttle Independence: History, Interesting Facts & How to Visit

    January 18, 2021

    All About Visiting Michoud Assembly Facility (NASA’s Rocket Factory)

    February 1, 2021
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