Welcome to the
Cowichan Valley Starfinders
The Cowichan Valley Starfinders are a non-profit society who’s mandate is to promote and enjoy amateur astronomy in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Monthly Club Socials
Socials are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at 7:00pm with the exception of July, August and December (dinner) and are hosted in Mill Bay. Come and enjoy a fun and informative social and maybe a little observing afterward.
Astronomy & Space News
- Plans for a Modular Martian Base on that Would Provide its own Radiation Shielding
- The Path that MASCOT Took Across Asteroid Ryugu During its 17 Hours of Life
- Carnival of Space #582
- Even Ganymede is Showing Tectonic Activity. We’re Going to Need Another Icy Moon Orbiter
- Giant planets around young star raise questions about how planets form
- The Milky Way Could Be Spreading Life From Star to Star
- Next Generation Telescopes Could Use “Teleportation” to Take Better Images
- What Neil Armstrong’s Sons Really Think About the Movie “First Man”
- Death of a massive star and birth of compact neutron star binary
- Ceres Rolled Over at Some Point in the Past