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Exploring the Universe at 2012 Pacific Astronomy & Telescope Show

What an incredible few days it has been!  Less than 24 hours after Space Shuttle Endeavour made one final victory flight (piggybacked to a modified 747) over the City of...

Comet ISON will light up the sky

This interplanetary visitor may be the brightest comet ever. By Michael E. Bakich — Published: September 25, 2012 Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) appears as a faint blob in this image taken at...

Out-of-This-World Astronomy Fun at the 2012 San Diego County Fair

With summertime in full swing, kids getting out of school and warmer weather becoming the norm, Southern Californian residents know it’s that time of year again for the annual San Diego County...

Astronomical Community Observes the Historic Transit of Venus 2012

What an amazing two weeks it has been for astronomy, especially if you have been keen on watching the latest celestial happenings in the sky! First there was a spectacular...

Celestron Prepares For Two Rare and Exciting Celestial Events

TELESCOPE PIONEER IS OFFERING AN EASY WAY TO VIEW THE 2012 ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE AND TRANSIT OF VENUS TORRANCE, CA – (May 10, 2012) – Celestron, a leading designer and...

Sharing Knowledge and Smiles at 2012 USA Science and Engineering Festival

The second USA Science and Engineering Festival’s 3-day Finale Expo took place on April 27-29, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C.  The weekend extravaganza celebra...