
Gemma Lavender
Communications and Outreach Officer at THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
Comms & outreach @esa. Former Content Director, @SPACEdotcom, @LiveScience & Knowledge Hub @FuturePlc. Books: Quantum Physics in Minutes & more. Opinions own.
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1 month ago |
space.com | Gemma Lavender |Brandon Specktor |Chris McMullen |Jase Parnell-Brookes |Harry Bennett
Amaze your young ones with the best telescopes for kids! May's Flower Moon is sure to ignite a passion for the night sky.
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1 month ago |
space.com | Gemma Lavender
ZWO's entry into the smart telescope market is the Seestar S30, a compact and highly portable instrument. This model is available in both 30-mm- and 50-mm-aperture versions, but this review focuses on the former, which comes at a recommended retail price of just $349. But is the Seestar S30 the bargain of the century, or do you get what you pay for? ★★★★Compact designVery quiet mechanismSmall 30-mm aperture, with a 150-mm focal length (f/5)The Seestar S30 comes in a shoebox-size package.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
livescience.com | Gemma Lavender
With so much on offer in the way of solar viewing equipment these days — from eclipse glasses to solar telescopes — this guide features our top recommendations for making the most of the partial solar eclipse on 29 March, ensuring that you don’t fall into the many pitfalls of selecting the kit that’s right for you — whether that's choosing the wrong product or making sure your gear is safe to view the sun with.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
xpresschronicle.com | Gemma Lavender
The night sky can be breathtaking, but to really explore its wonders, you’ll want a telescope. Now’s the perfect time to invest in a telescope, too, with not one but three cosmic events happening this January. On January 15 and 16 Mars is at opposition, making it the brightest and clearest it’s been in two years. Then, on January 17 and 18, Venus and Saturn are in conjunction, appearing to close in on each other in the sky.
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Dec 1, 2024 |
space.com | Gemma Lavender
If you are looking for your next reliable, high-quality telescope that offers excellent views of both solar system and deep-sky targets then look no further — the Sky-Watcher EvoStar 120 APO Doublet Refractor has a decent discount this Cyber Monday with almost $500 off. You can get the Sky-Watcher EvoStar 120 APO Doublet Refractor on sale right now at Amazon for $1999.
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