The Night Sky with Mario Carr

09/08/2026

09/07/2026

The Nancy Roman Telescope, swirly solar vortices, and this week's astronomy events.

08/02/2026

Watch two meteor showers at the Perseids Meteor Shower Night at Binbrook Conservation Area August 8.

07/27/2026

July's Full Buck Moon

07/05/2026

The Cassini spacecraft slipped into the orbit of Saturn on Canada Day 2004. The craft was named after an Italian astronomer.

05/24/2026

Don't miss the Blue Moon on May 31. We're going to have another Full Moon this month during May 2026, on May 31, The second Full Moon in one month is called a Blue Moon but the term isn't 100 per cent correct. It's also one of the smallest Full Moon's of the year. We won't have another Blue Moon that's a small Moon for another decade.

05/10/2026

For the love of her daughter, Cassiopeia was banished to the sky forever. Mother and astronomer Vera Rubin changed astronomy forever.

04/27/2026

A dark sky is just about stargazing. It's about wildlife survival. The first full Moon is May is called the Flower Moon. It's also a Micro Moon. May has two Full Moons. # Bluemoon