Christmas
What was the Christmas Star of Bethlehem?
What was the star of Bethlehem? Did it really exist? And could there be an astronomical explanation for the story of the star that guided the Magi?
Apollo 8 | The Christmas mission to the Moon
On Christmas Eve 1968, the first mission to the Moon changed how we view our home planet forever.
Festive first light?
Paul Money looks forward to a spot of astronomy at Christmas time.
Astrobaking: Stellar Christmas Tree Decorations
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour pays tribute to the winter nights of stargazing with some festive stellar Christmas tree ornaments.
Astrobaking: Star-filled Christmas Wreath
Amateur astronomer and baker Katharine Kilgour celebrates the longer, darker nights of the season with a star-filled Christmas cake.
How to see the ISS this Christmas
Spotting the ISS is easier than you might think. Don't forget to wave at Tim Peake as he orbits the Earth over this Christmas.