Is there life on other planets?

Our search for extraterrestrial life on other planets is what interests lots of astronomers. Staring at the night sky they hope to find a star hosting life.…

Master of the Stars: Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei was one of the most important astronomers of the Renaissance. His telescope made it possible to create far more detailed star maps.…

Let's get to know Aquarius

The star sign Aquarius runs from January 20th until February 18th. What makes this zodiac sign? What personality does the constellation of Aquarius entail?…

Fly me to the Moon

For both astronomy and astrology, the Moon is a very important celestial body. That big ball between the stars influences your daily horoscope.…

Did you know you are a star?

The 6 main elements of life CHNOPS are made in dying stars or supernovas. We need the atoms of those elements to live. So we are really made of stardust.…

The star closest to home: the Sun

The Sun is the most important object in our Solar system. It is at the core of astronomy and astrology, both recognising its leading role in our daily lives…

Masters of the Stars: The Aztecs

The ancient Aztec culture combined stars, constellations, and religion. Both in their astrology and astronomy do we find deities influencing the horoscopes.…