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The eclipse is over, but the Lyrid meteor shower is going strong!

Yes, the big eclipse has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean heavenly wonders are over. In fact, the Lyrid meteor shower is still...

The story of Airstream, NASA and the space program’s Mobile Quarantine Facility

This past weekend I had the chance to tour the Kennedy Space Center and learn about Airstream's Mobile Quarantine Facility. I have such fond...

Here are the best “Dark Sky Parks” to stargaze in the U.S.

When we lived in Alaska, I did not see the Northern Lights until December that first year.  Not because they did not exist, but...

Meteor showers. Magic far above. Schedule of upcoming “shows”

One of the great benefits of traveling by RV is the ability to find wide-open spaces away from city lights so you can truly...