A great gift for any astronomy enthusiast is a calendar for the year ahead.
Below we pick out the best space calendars for 2022 that are available to buy right now.
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NASA Space Exploration Calendar 2022
The NASA Space Exploration Calendar 2022 features images of shuttles, rovers, and other aspects of NASA’s space exploration program from recent years.
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Calendar 2022
This is the UK’s Greenwich Royal Observatory calendar and features 12 of the best images from their annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.
The competition is widely regarded as the most prestigious astrophotography competition in the world and the best astronomy imagers submit images every year in the hope of making the shortlist.
The photos are going to be stunning and contemporary, as the photographers look for original angles to their space photography.
The button below take you to buy the wall calendar version but it can also be bought as a desk diary.
Deep Space Mysteries 2022 Calendar
Astronomy Magazine presents the Deep Space Mysteries 2022 calendar.
It features images and in-depth analysis of 12 stunning images of stars, planets, galaxies, and other astronomical objects.
Astronomy 2022 Square Wall Calendar
This 16-month calendar (September 2021 – December 2022) can be used right away if buying whilst still in 2021.
It also features stunning images from the NASA and Hubble archives.
Retro Space Travel Calendar 2022
An alternative option is this calendar featuring cool retro space images.
These pictures were drawn up by NASA and are mock adverts to encourage travel to the different planets of the Solar System
Scientific American Hubble Space Calendar 2022
This 2022 space calendar from Scientific American features some of the best images from the Hubble Space Telescope.
Hubble has sent back to earth stunning images of previously unimaginable sights from across the universe in the past few decades and this 2022 calendar features 12 images of galaxies and other far-off deep space objects.
Glow-In-The-Dark Lunar Calendar 2021
This is a glow-in-the-dark moon calendar.
It details the phases of the moon so you can follow its progression month-by-month in 2022.
A Year Of The Night Sky 2022 Calendar
This wall calendar features 12 monthly night-sky charts for North America.
It is printed with luminous ink that makes them glow in the dark.
Seasons & Cycles Moon Calendar 2022
This Moon Calendar for 2022 shows the phase of the Moon each day and includes new and full moon dates and times.
Each month is illustrated to reflect the seasons.
Hubble Space Telescope Calendar 2022
This is a well-presented calendar that presents images of discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope and provides educational information around the astronomical discoveries.
NASA The Grand Tour 2022 Calendar
This calendar is made up of 12 retro space travel pictures (that were originally designed by NASA) that can be cut out and used as posters.
NASA Explore The Universe 2022 Calendar
This 18-month calendar (running up to December 2022) features images from the NASA archives from Mars and Jupiter, to other galaxies and nebula.
The Universe Wall Calendar 2022
This calendar uses images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
It includes the dates of major astronomical events, including moon phases, solar and lunar eclipses, meteor showers, and moon-planet conjunctions in 2022.
The Mars Perseverance Calendar 2022
This calendar focuses on images of the Mars Rover Perseverance which landed on the Red Planet in February 2021 and has been sending back images since.
It’s a 16-month calendar, so can be used right away in the final months of 2021 if you need something before 2022 begins.
Space 2022 Calendar
This Space 2022 calendar has a contemporary and stylish design that many may prefer and features images from the NASA and Hubble archives of deep space.
Space Cats Calendar 2022
If you or your space-loving friend are a bit whacky and love cats then this silly Space Cats 2022 calendar may be for you!
2022 Old Farmer’s Almanac Moon Calendar
The Old Farmer’s Almanac was started in 1792 and is North America’s best-selling and oldest almanac.
This calendar features images of the moon and information about its different phases and the names and explanations of the monthly full moons (e.g. Wolf Moon, Pink Moon, etc).
The Best 2022 Astronomy & Space Calendars
We hope you find what you are looking for in the above selection, if not, please let us know your favorite space calendar in the comments below.
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