Harry Bennett
Harry joined Space.com in December 2024 as an e-commerce staff writer covering cameras, optics, and skywatching content. Based in the UK, Harry graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in American Literature with Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. A keen photographer, Harry has strong experience with astrophotography and has captured celestial objects with a range of cameras. As a lifelong skywatcher, Harry remembers watching the Perseid meteor shower every summer in his hometown and being amazed by the wonders of the night sky.
Latest articles by Harry Bennett

15 of our favorite sci-fi audiobooks to transport you to another planet
By Harry Bennett Published
From Andy Weir's heroic protagonists to Octavia E. Butler's epic ideas of biological agency, these audiobooks will blow your mind wide open.

You can get my favorite image-stabilized binoculars for their cheapest ever price in this incredible anti-Prime Day deal
By Harry Bennett Last updated
Deals The Fujinon Techno-Stabi TS-L 1640 image-stabilized binoculars are the best for steady stargazing at high magnification. Walmart is selling them for their cheapest ever price but it could jump up at any moment.

These deals are giving Amazon a good run for their money
By Harry Bennett Published
Check out these hot deals on skywatching gear from the likes of Walmart, Adorama and BH Photo & Video.

The Unistellar Odyssey Pro helped me feel in touch with the universe and it's now 15% off
By Harry Bennett Published
Deals The go-to tracking and sharp autofocus afforded by the Odyssey Pro allowed me to start taking sharp images of the deep sky. It's now available from Unistellar with 15% off.

Best night vision binoculars 2026: See in the dark and bring the night sky into focus
By Jase Parnell-Brookes Last updated
Buying Guide You don't have to be a secret agent to make the most of the best night vision binoculars. We've rounded up the best models, from basic to top-tier, and Prime Day could make them even better value.

Best telescopes for deep space 2026: Enjoy stunning views of the cosmos
By Tom Kerss Last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best telescopes for deep space — gaze far into the night sky and survey the cosmos in impressive detail.

Best cameras for astrophotography 2026 — shoot stars and planets like a professional
By Jase Parnell-Brookes Last updated
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. Get ready for savings on Amazon Prime Day, too.

You can still get 15% off the Unistellar eQuinox 2 and the rest of their smart telescope range for Father's Day
By Harry Bennett Published
Space Approved - Sponsored Offer Unistellar
Unistellar's Father's Day sale is running from now until July 2 and is delivering 15% off their entire range of smart telescopes, backpacks and solar filters.

Best solar viewing gear 2026: Observe the Aug. 12 solar eclipse in safety
By Kimberley Lane Last updated
The best solar viewing gear available for the next solar eclipse. Spy the best solar glasses, filters, telescopes and binoculars.

Best solar telescopes 2026: Safely observe and image the next total solar eclipse
By Chris McMullen Last updated
The best solar telescopes suitable for the next solar eclipse.

Grab our best telescope for beginners with $100 off the Celestron NexStar 4SE
By Harry Bennett Published
Deals Celestron's iconic orange NexStar series is on sale on Amazon and includes the smallest of the set, the NexStar 4SE, a perfect first telescope for new stargazers. It has a 4-inch aperture and go-to technology for easily finding night sky objects.

Best solar binoculars 2026: Get a closer view of the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12
By Kimberley Lane Last updated
The best solar binoculars let you get a closer view of the sun while keeping your eyes safe.

Get ready for the next Pentagon file drop with our essential UFO reading list
By Harry Bennett Published
With the next tranche of declassified files from the Pentagon expected any day now, dive deeper into the UFO phenomenon with these 15 books covering its history, impact and possible explanations.

Unistellar blasts 15% off its entire smart telescope range in Father's Day 2026 sale
By Harry Bennett Published
Space Approved - Sponsored Offer Unistellar
Unistellar's Father's Day sale is running from now until July 2 and is delivering 15% off their entire range of smart telescopes, backpacks and solar filters.

Grab the Estes Blue Origin model rocket ahead of Memorial Day with it's lowest price since January!
By Harry Bennett Published
Deals Normally $36, the Blue Origin New Shepard model rocket from Estes is currently on sale for $29.99 on Amazon and is cheaper than the official Estes webstore.

Epic 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' gear has landed. 'This is the way' to Grogu Crocs, Lego & more
By Kim Snaith Published
With Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu launching into theaters this weekend, we’ve searched the galaxy for the best Mando and Grogu merchandise

Nikon Action 16x50 binoculars review
By Harry Bennett Published
Review We tested Nikon's new Action 16x50 binoculars for up-close stargazing, and saw lunar craters and Orion's belt in sharp contrast

Get $341 off the limited X edition of the Vaonis Vespera II at Walmart
By Harry Bennett Published
Deals The Vespera II X edition features a sleek, transparent shell and has internal temperature sensors for optimized deep sky observation.

With the Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2, telescope-maker Vaonis unveils its sharpest optics yet
By Harry Bennett Published
News They boast a new optical design for sharper images and host a bunch of upgraded features to make stargazing a breeze. The Vaonis Vespera III and Vespera Pro 2 are available now.

Nikon Action 7x50 binoculars review
By Harry Bennett Published
Review Nikon's new Action 7x50 binoculars: A good buy for astronomy novices

Bring nebulas and galaxies into focus with nearly $700 off this smart telescope
By Chris McMullen Published
Deals Sick of light pollution tainting your astrophotography? Capture nebulas, galaxies and more with $700 off this powerful, portable Unistellar Odyssey Pro smart telescope.

Best tripods 2026: For astrophotography, landscapes, travel, video and more
By Kimberley Lane Last updated
Buying Guide Owning one of the best tripods for your camera is essential whether you're shooting astrophotography, landscape or portraits.

How to use your Unistellar smart telescope to track the Artemis 2 rocket light curve in the name of science
By Harry Bennett Published
Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.

Amazon Spring Sale deals for stargazing 2026: Huge savings on telescopes, binoculars and cameras
By Harry Bennett Last updated
It's the final day of the Amazon Spring Sale, so don't miss out on hundreds of dollars off the best skywatching optics and cameras.

Early spring deals for observing the cosmos: Our top picks for stargazers
By Harry Bennett Published
Do you want to get a better look at the universe around you? I've spotted these early deals on our best binoculars, cameras and telescopes, so you don't have to blow your budget for mind-blowing views.
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