Lucianne Walkowicz studies the inscrutable faces of the stars for clues to the inner workings of their hearts. She got her taste for astronomy as an undergrad at Johns Hopkins, ...

The New Zealand International Starlight conference will take place at Lake Tekapo, New Zealand in June 2012. This conference is recognized by the Starlight Initiative as the third of a series ...

Carl J. Wenning, Editor Celebrate Starlight Carl Wenning has been an amateur astronomer since the summer of 1956 when his grandfather pointed out Venus in the western evening sky. He became enthralled ...

Todd Johnson graduated with a BSEE from Michigan Tech University in 1982. He joined Fermilab in 1983 and has worked as an Accelerator Operator and a Crew Chief in the ...

Peter Birren is a self-employed graphic designer, hang glider pilot and author of the deep-sky astronomy fieldbook "Objects in the Heavens." His interest in astronomy began as a young child ...