Shopping for a junior stargazer? We've picked out the best telescopes for kids, perfect for wowing them with February's planetary parade or next month's breathtaking lunar eclipse. If there's a ...

It used a satellite TV dish and LNB feeding a signal meter as a simple telescope to detect the Sun, and black body radiation from the surrounding objects. It’s a simple design for kids to get ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Interstellar dust clouds and inky stretches of deep space can appear dull to ordinary telescopes. But to a car-size telescope 26 million miles (41.8 million kilometers) from Earth, they are alive ...

Here are the best space gifts on the market, covering Lego, telescopes, cameras, star projectors and more, all suitable for all ages and budgets. We've rounded up the best space gifts on the ...