July 2021
The world's best-selling astronomy magazine offers you the most exciting, visually stunning, and timely coverage of the heavens above. Each monthly issue includes expert science reporting, vivid color photography, complete sky coverage, spot-on observing tips, informative telescope reviews, and much more! All this in an easy-to-understand, user-friendly style that's perfect for astronomers at any level.
Features
Apollo 15: NASA hits its stride
Armed with the first rover, intrepid astronauts drove lunar science forward.
Apollo 15 in 3D
Unique stereo views help us remember the glory of humanity’s first three-day stay on the Moon.
Target easy deep-sky objects
With a modest telescope, you can spot these celestial beauties.
How to observe Pluto
The dwarf planet reaches opposition July 17. Here’s what you need to know to spot it.
Venus and Mars meet up
In a public display of conjunction, see Venus and Mars at their finest.
The magic behind telescope mirrors
The optics are what makes a telescope tick, but creating the perfect mirror is an intricate, artisanal process.
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Sky this Month
StarDome and Path of the Planets
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Breakthrough
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