August 2012 Skywatching: Perseid's Rain, Mars, Saturn and Spica | Video

Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 11:01 in Astronomy & Space

Curiosity makes its anticipated landing and for most of the month, Saturn and the bright star Spica will form a skywatching trio with the Red Planet - making them easy to spot. Dozens of meteors will light up sky in the annual Perseid Meteor Shower.

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