March is an interesting month, providing a look at all 5 naked-eye planets, Venus switching to the morning, and an occultation of Aldebaran.
Mar 4th: Observing With Webb in March 2017
Tag: Mars
Mar 1st: Awesome Astronomy’s March Sky Guide
What to look out, and up, for in March.
Feb 17th: Weekend Eclipse, Occultation and Comet 45P!
What was wrong with Mars? Did Mars migrate to its current location? more on weekly update
Feb 4th: Observing With Webb in February 2017
Feb 1st: Awesome Astronomy’s February Sky Guide
Prepare your instruments and look up to the sky!
Jan 24th: The 13th Anniversary of Opportunity’s Arrival on Mars
Lets celebrates the 13th year anniversary of the landing of Opportunity on Mars.
Jan 19th: Lunar Space Station
The upcoming space exploration!
Jan 7th: Observing With Webb in January 2017
January would not be so exciting if it weren’t for the two times we can see a close encounter between the Moon, Venus, and Mars. Also visible this month are Jupiter, Saturn, and maybe Mercury.
Jan 2nd: Volcanoes on Mars
Mars is a world of extremes. This unassuming red world is home to the largest and tallest volcanoes in the entire solar system. In fact, it’s not even a close contest, with Olympus Mons rising 22 kilometers above the surrounding plains. More than twice as tall as Mount Everest. How did Mars get such big volcanoes? And how active is the planet today
Dec 26th: Geoglogic Ages of Mars – From Wet and Wild to Desolate Desert
Billions of years ago Mars was a vastly different world. Let’s explore the story of geology on Mars.