Spot a shimmering Jupiter in May, shining brilliantly and low in the northwestern evening sky. The full moon on May 12th serves as a reminder to honor the life-giving energy of plants and Mother Earth. Explore how cultural teachings from moon observations can guide your skywatching and personal reflection.

New Monthly Skies Report: April dawn skies are bedecked with a magnificent grouping of the planets Venus, Mercury, Saturn and Neptune! More on this, a Mars Curiosity Rover update, planet spotting, and more about April’s “Seed” or “Suckerfish” Moon in this month’s report.