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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
Stargazing Guide, Featured

How to Run the Messier Marathon (Updated for 2023)

Are you new to astronomy and looking for a challenge? Been around the sun a few times and ready to up your stargazing street cred? There's no better way than…

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February 23, 2023
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 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
Night Sky Guide, Featured

10 Must-See Astronomy Events in the March Night Sky (2023)

March marks a turning point in the Earth's celestial dance. This month, we approach the first equinox of the calendar year, and the seasons officially 'change' after the equinox passes.…

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February 20, 2023
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Stargazing
  • Best Telescopes under $100 Hero
    Space Gear

    7 Good Beginner Telescopes Under $100 (2023)

    January 2, 2023 / No Comments

    When you just start out as a stargazer, there's a literal universe to discover. And initially, you can make many discoveries by just using your own two eyes and finding a good stargazing spot with dark skies. But as your interest in astronomy increases, you might want to increase your viewing power and invest in some equipments to unlock the deeper secrets of the solar system and beyond...

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    The Best 8-inch Dobsonian Telescopes (2022)

    August 25, 2022
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    The 4 Best Binoculars Under $1000 for Stargazing (2023)

    February 24, 2023
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    7 Great Telescopes Under $300 for Your Next Upgrade (2023)

    January 10, 2023
  • 2023 Night Sky Hero
    Night Sky Guide

    23 Must-See Astronomy Events in the 2023 Night Sky

    January 1, 2023 / 4 Comments

    The New Year is upon us – and you know what that means! It’s time to turn over calendars, come up with resolutions, and look forward to another orbit ’round the sun. After passing perihelion on January 4th, the Earth will move on its elliptical orbit to its furthest point from the sun on July 4th, and then return back 3 million miles closer by this time next year...

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

    May 20, 2022
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    11 Must-See Astronomy Events in the January Night Sky (2023)

    December 20, 2022
    April Night Sky Hero

    9 Must-See Astronomy Events in the April Night Sky (2023)

    March 20, 2023
  • Apollo Command Module Hero
    Rocket Tourism

    Where to See the Apollo Command Modules (Updated for 2023)

    January 1, 2023 / 6 Comments

    Our lunar legacy is more important than ever as we mark the 50th anniversary of mankind's first steps on the moon. Both NASA and private companies now have their sights on the moon. The best way to prepare for these missions is to learn from those missions that have been there before...

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    22 Incredible Launch Viewing Spots on Florida’s Space Coast

    July 26, 2021
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    Space Shuttle Independence: History, Interesting Facts & How to Visit

    January 18, 2021
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    How to Visit NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center

    November 12, 2020
  • Best Observatories in the US - ESO:José Francisco Salgado
    Space on Earth

    15 of the Best Observatories in the U.S. to Visit in 2023

    December 22, 2022 / 8 Comments

    While everyone can enjoy the wonders of the night sky from their backyard or a nearby dark sky destination, there's nothing quite like visiting an observatory. Observatories offer awe-inspiring views of objects in our solar system and deep space.. Often what we can see at these astronomy centers is better than you'll ever see on our own, even if you own a telescope...

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

    May 26, 2022
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    9 Fascinating September Equinox Celebrations Around the World

    September 12, 2022
    Stargazing Hotels Hero

    22 Amazing Stargazing Hotels Around the World

    December 20, 2021
  • December Night Sky Hero
    Night Sky Guide

    11 Must-See Astronomy Events in the January Night Sky (2023)

    December 20, 2022 / 6 Comments

    Happy New Year! As 2023 kicks off, it's a great time to make a resolution: to go stargazing and appreciate the night sky more! While January has fewer night sky events than December 2022, it's still a great chance to start the new year out with some quiet solitude under the stars...

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

    June 20, 2022
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    How to See the 2022 Draconids Meteor Shower

    September 26, 2022

    10 Must-See Astronomy Events in the September Night Sky (2022)

    August 20, 2022
  • Stargazing in New Hampshire Hero
    State Stargazing Guide

    9 Nice Spots for Stargazing in New Hampshire

    December 19, 2022 / No Comments

    Whether you're visiting New Hampshire for leaf-peeping in the fall and happen to catch one of that season's many meteor showers or want to plan a summer trip up north out of the region's major cities, New Hampshire is a strong contender for those who love stargazing and seeing a different part of the country...

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    22 Marvelous Spots for Stargazing in New Mexico

    November 29, 2021
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    13 Wonderful Places for Stargazing in Wisconsin

    February 26, 2022
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    13 Lovely Spots for Stargazing in Louisiana

    October 17, 2022
  • Stargazing in Birmingham Hero
    City Stargazing Guide

    The 10 Best Places for Stargazing in Birmingham, Alabama

    December 12, 2022 / No Comments

    The Western U.S. might get all the glory – and all the certifications – for its dark sky destinations, but most of us don't live in those remote, rural areas where the stars shine so brightly. In fact, an estimated 37% of Americans live in the South, so a good number of folks are trying to see the stars in that part of the country...

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    The 25 Best Places for Stargazing in San Francisco & the Bay Area

    July 11, 2022
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    The 16 Best Places to Go Stargazing in Boston

    February 7, 2022
    Stargazing in Milwaukee Hero

    The 12 Best Spots for Stargazing in Milwaukee

    February 1, 2023
  • Northern Lights in Alaska - Talkeetna – Paxson Woelber via Flickr
    Aurora Guide

    11 Things You Need to Know to See the Northern Lights in 2023

    December 8, 2022 / 4 Comments

    Seeing the aurora is on your bucket list, right? Heck – it's one of the most popular bucket list activities in the world! Watching the northern lights dance across an inky black sky dotted with countless stars... It sounds like a dream. But it's real – and it's really possible to see the northern lights...

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    The 17 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Iceland This Winter

    November 3, 2022
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    The 12 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in the USA This Winter

    September 1, 2022
    Northern Lights in Ireland - Tra na Rossan Beach - Rita Wilson for Tourism Ireland

    The 15 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Ireland This Winter

    October 13, 2022
  • Winter Solstice - AJoStone via Flickr
    Space on Earth

    9 Interesting Winter Solstice Celebrations Around the World

    December 5, 2022 / No Comments

    The winter solstice will occur on December 21st, 2022. 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...

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    22 Amazing Stargazing Hotels Around the World

    December 20, 2021
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    October 11, 2018
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    The 6 Best Russian Space Museums for Soviet Aerospace History

    June 10, 2019
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    Aurora Guide

    The 25 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Winter 2023

    December 1, 2022 / No Comments

    It's on every astrotourist's bucket list - and it's one of the most popular bucket list activities for non-space geeks too: see the northern lights. But where should you go if you're trying to see the aurora borealis? Every list on the internet has their own suggestions for the best places to see the northern lights...

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    The 21 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Europe This Winter

    October 27, 2022
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    May 23, 2022
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    The 6 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Greenland

    November 24, 2022
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