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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

It is often observed that every answer in astrophysics yields still more questions. By this reckoning, the mysteries of the

The appearance of this new book is timely given the flurry of spacecraft activity that occurred during the 2020 opposition,

I acquired this book after reading Bill Barton’s notice on the BAA’s online forum (2021 Sep 2). ‘A Shining Furrow’

I am biased, but I think the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission to comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko is one of the greatest

This book is another in Springer’s ‘Historical and Cultural Astronomy’ series. The editor-in-chief is William (Bill) Sheehan, with three other

This is a revised and extended English translation of the 2018 book Astronomie Solaire. The goal of the book is