Astronomy

You'd be surprised what you can see in your own backyard on a clear night in Missouri. This assumes you have the right equipment like an amateur Missouri astronomer who just shared a truly epic up-close view of the moon.

If you're a fan of spectacular sky things, make sure you reserve some outside night time in the middle of April as there will be plenty of flaming space rocks above us in the tri-state skies.

If you like to look at the stars, there are 5 go-to places in northeast Missouri that have just been named as some of the best stargazing locations in the Midwest.

In case you haven't heard, NASA casually made an announcement that there may be moon wobble in the 2030's that could cause increased flooding risks. That could spell trouble for those of us that live near the Mississippi in Illinois and Missouri.