Latest articles by Harry Bennett
Canon PowerShot V1 review
Review I tried out Canon's latest vlogging camera for astrophotography, the PowerShot V1 and managed to capture the Andromeda galaxy and the Milky Way!
Fujifilm X-M5 review — impressive astro in a small package
Being the lightest and smallest camera in the X-series line-up, I was impressed with how good this little camera was for astrophotography.
Best telescopes for kids 2026: Get your little ones stargazing
Buying Guide The best telescopes for kids will impress young stargazers and allow older kids a chance at improving their astronomy skills, from budget models to more premium smart telescopes.
See the March Lunar eclipse in more detail for under $50! These binoculars are now even cheaper than on Black Friday
Deals Our best family binoculars, the Celestron Cometron 7x50 binoculars, are now $13 cheaper on Amazon and are perfect for getting a better view of the night sky and all its wonders.
Carson VX 12x50 binocular review
Review The Carson VX 12x50 binoculars are capable of crisp star imagery with their 50mm objective lens and 12x magnification.
Help defend Earth from asteroids with your Unistellar telescope
Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.
Carson RD 10x50 binocular review
Review The Carson RD 10x50 binoculars are a good all-rounder, but didn't shine when it came to stargazing.
Best cameras for astrophotography 2026 — shoot the stars and planets with these top cameras
Buying Guide These are the best cameras for astrophotography we've tested — all boasting impressive low-light performance, noise handling and ability to shoot galaxies and stars.
Best dedicated astrophotography cameras 2025
Browse our list of the best dedicated astrophotography cameras.
Best solar viewing gear 2026: Observe partial and total eclipses in safety
The best solar viewing gear available for the next solar eclipse. Spy the best solar glasses, filters, telescopes and binoculars.
Best binoculars for kids 2026: Small and lightweight binoculars for children of any age
Buying Guide The best binoculars for kids provide closer views and are designed to be convenient for smaller hands and faces.
Best compact binoculars 2026: small and lightweight binoculars for all occasions
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best compact binoculars, taking into account their build quality, visuals, and how compact they are.
Best solar telescopes 2026: Safely observe sun spots and solar eclipses
The best solar telescopes suitable for the next solar eclipse.
Best telescopes for deep space 2026: View the universe in breathtaking detail
Buying Guide Here are the best telescopes for deep space — gaze far into the night sky and survey the cosmos in impressive detail.
Get a huge 25% off these Canon image-stabilized binoculars — one of our favorites for stargazing under the new moon
Deals The Canon 12x36 IS III binoculars are a great pair of image-stabilized optics that allow for shake-free observation of stars, nebulas and star clusters. They are now only $656 from Amazon.
Best monoculars in 2026 — lighter, smaller and cheaper than binoculars
Buying Guide The best monocular devices on the market offer a lightweight alternative to binoculars. Try using one this month to view the full moon.
The best binoculars in 2026 — models for stargazing, wildlife and general use
Buying Guide We have fully tested and ranked the best binoculars for stargazing and spotting galaxies.
Best telescopes for seeing planets in 2026
Buying Guide The best telescopes for seeing planets can help you spot Jupiter, Saturn, Mars and Mercury.
Are image-stabilized binoculars good for stargazing?
We've tested many image-stabilized binoculars — here's our expert verdict on whether you should bite the bullet and buy a pair or go with regular binoculars for stargazing.
Fujifilm GFX 100S II review
Review This lightweight medium-format powerhouse is one of the most powerful cameras you can get, but how does it work for astrophotography?
These Canon 18x50 image-stabilized binoculars are my top choice for up-close stargazing — even cheaper than Black Friday
Deals 30% savings on the Canon 18x50 IS UD all-weather binoculars are great for stable stargazing at a high magnification. They are at their cheapest price ahead of the Christmas holidays in this deal from Amazon, for only $11.
Last-chance Cyber Monday deals 2025 still available: telescopes, binoculars, cameras, Lego, streaming, drones and more
Deals We've scoured the net for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on space-related gear, from telescopes to cameras and more.
My hand-picked Black Friday deals on image-stabilized binoculars are still active for Cyber Monday.
Deals Black Friday deals are seeing prices slashed across image-stabilized binoculars and they have lasted into Cyber Monday. This selection is perfect for detailed stargazing and steady wildlife observation.
Pocket the Occer 12x25 compact binoculars for under $20 this Cyber Monday!
Deals Our best compact binoculars for travel, the Occer 12x25 compact binoculars, are half price in this scorching Cyber Monday deal from Amazon. They are small enough to take anywhere and offer a huge 12x magnification.
