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Tour the summer Milky Way
Alan Dyer reveals his pick of top 10 targets along the summer Milky Way, ideal for binoculars.
Written by Alan Dyer
Exploring space
Astronaut Robert Thirsk recounts his first journey into space.
Written by Theo Nicitopoulos
Earful of stars
Eric Klaszus interviews Saskatchewan’s Chris Beckett and Shane Ludtke, hosts of The Actual Astronomy Podcast.
Written by Eric Klaszus
Lasting impacts
Crater explorer Charles O’Dale explores the legacy of space rocks that have smacked into Canadian soil.
Written by Charles O’Dale
Low effort, high reward
Tips on how to succeed in astronomy without really trying.
Written by Nicole Mortillaro
Skyward Canucks
Chris Vaughan highlights Canadians who are memorialized in the stars.
Written by Chris Vaughan
Plenty of planets
Brian Ventrudo writes about Saturn at opposition, a meteor shower and more in Exploring the Night Sky.
Written by Brian Ventrudo
You need a plan
Spend less time slewing and more time viewing with astronomy planning software.
Written by Blake Nancarrow
Stories in the stars
A list of asterisms from hundreds of cultures around the world is now available through The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
Written by Vincent McDermott and Charles Ennis
Boost your binos
Amateur astronomer Christopher Friesen reveals how to get the best out of your binoculars.
Written by Christopher Friesen