The Moon

The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite. Whether enjoying a lunar eclipse or observing the Moon’s surface, it has many fascinating features to explore.

NASA missions let scientists see Moon’s dancing tide from orbit

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Pluto comes to the fore

New radar images uncover remarkable features below the surface of the Moon

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Plenty of pretty conjunctions

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NASA completes LADEE mission with planned impact on Moon’s surface

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NASA satellite to continue gathering data up to planned lunar impact

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Hunting for the glorious

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Saturn’s majestic opposition

NASA releases first interactive mosaic of lunar north pole

Astronomers spot record-breaking lunar impact

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Mars reaches its peak

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Eclipse escapades

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Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Sun

Safely observing the Sun can be a fun and rewarding experience.

Credit: Ted Hauter.

The Moon

Our nearest celestial neighbor provides many great sights.

Planets

Targeting our solar system’s other worlds is well worth the effort.

Credit: Tony Hallas.

Deep-Sky Objects

Nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies are the night sky’s hidden gems.

Credit: Celestron.

Telescopes & Equipment

Explore the tools that can help you unlock the night sky.

Credit: Peter Michaud, Gemini Observatory.

Astrophotography

Capturing great celestial sights is both an art and a skill.

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