SPACe – The World Journal

June 22, 2023

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — Thursday evening, June 22nd, the beautiful crescent moon will lie just above Mars in the evening sky. Just below,

April 27, 2023

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — Our two evening planets are the closest to Earth right now. But you can only see one of them.

July 21, 2022

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — Mercury has now made its way around the far side of the sun. It is now beginning to emerge

June 16, 2022

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — I guess the biggest astronomy news of the week would have the be the occurrence of the Summer Solstice,

October 14, 2021

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — Mercury and Mars are both moving into the early morning sky, after last week’s encounter with the sun. Their

July 22, 2021

Space Exploration July 20 was the anniversary of Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon “Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the

May 13, 2021

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — This week, our nearest planets are finally rising to prominence in the the evening sky. Though Venus remains low

November 19, 2020

by William J. Bechaver EARTH — This week, Jupiter and Saturn remain close in the southwestern evening sky, as they set earlier each evening. On

January 23, 2020

courtesy Kathy Hill LA VETA — The Spanish Peaks Arts Council (SPACe) is proud to announce the organization has been awarded a Colorado Creates grant