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Henrietta Leavitt (1868–1921) worked at the Harvard College Observatory in the early years of the 20th century as a human

This impressive book’s two distinguished editors, Henrike Lange and the late Tom McLeish, have assembled contributions from a dozen expert

Wayne Orchiston, currently of the University of Science and Technology, China, has been a good friend of the  Historical Section

Here is an attractive, wide-ranging guide to Jupiter, very well written and accessible for readers at any level. It is

This thin volume of 124 pages is self-published by the authors and printed by Amazon. The aim of the book

Gilbert Fielder is a name synonymous with those who were fascinated by lunar geology during the 1960s to early 1980s,

I love Australia. I worked there for a year (1987–’88) in Wollongong, New South Wales, and returned to Oz to

Peter Bond’s most recent book recounts humanity’s efforts to observe and understand our neighbouring star and its impact on both

There have been numerous books written about the challenges women working in astronomy have faced over the years. Most of