Astronomy March 2026

In the March 2026 issue:

Star-Struck Twice: Against astronomical odds, fragments from the same 4.6-billion-year-old planetesimal crashed to Earth in Arizona just a couple dozen miles apart.

Other Can’t Miss Stories…

Run the Messier Marathon: All you need to complete this classic list is a good telescope, a clear sky, and lots of energy.

The Art of the Single-Shot Astroimage: Here’s how to carefully plan a single exposure to showcase your skill — no stacking required.

Observable Space’s CDK 14 Can Capture Your Cosmos: Superb optics, top-notch engineering, and a relatively small footprint make this scope a winner.

Enceladus’ Ocean Holds Building Blocks of Life: Analysis of Cassini data suggests organics detected in Enceladus’ icy plumes could have been born through hydrothermal activity. 

From Dust to Planets: JWST makes the clearest observations yet of an edge-on protoplanetary disk.

And more!