“ZVAIGŽŅOTĀ DEBESS” FORTY YEARS AGO
Radio or X-Ray Galaxies? A.Balklavs (abridged)
"Lunar Orbiter-2". I.Daube (abridged)
Saturn’s Tenth Satellite Discovered. A.Alksnis (abridged)
 
DEVELOPMENTS IN SCIENCE
First Stars. Z.Alksne, A.Alksnis
Electrodynamics and Vacuum. I.Bērsons
 
NEWS
Cassiopeia A – Circumstellar Shell Ejected by a Supernova of the Milky Way. A.Alksnis
True Face of Galaxy Malin. Z.Alksne, A.Alksnis
 
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ASTRONOMY 2009
Foreword to the New Chapter. M.Gills
Briefs from the International Year of Astronomy Planning Meeting. D.Docenko
Latvia’s IAU National Committee for Astronomy Elected and IYA2009 Single Point of Contacts Appointed. I.Pundure
 
SPACE RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION
Rosetta – a Cosmic "Billiard-Ball" in the Solar System. I.Pundure
International Heliophysical Year Opens. I.Pundure
 
SCIENTIST AND HIS WORK
Internationally Acknowledged Astronomer Stanislavs Vasilevskis – 100. A.Alksnis
Remembering Outstanding Professor of Astronomy Stanislavs Vasilevskis. E.Leimanis
Optician with Golden Hands (Māris Ābele). I.Vilks
 
CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
Looking into "Parallel World". R.Kūlis
7^th European Symposium for Protection of the Night Sky
A Giant Step: from Milli- to Micro-Arcsecond Astrometry. A.Alksnis
 
FOLK-LORE
To the Nation, God, and Fatherland. R.Pussars
 
AT SCHOOL
Problems of Teaching Astronomy in Secondary School. V.Kuzmovs
Solutions of Problems of 33^rd Open Latvian Mathematical Olympiad. A.Andžāns
Root Estimation of Equation x^a + x^b = 1. R.Ozols, A.Cibulis
 
MARS IN THE FOREGROUND
Ultraviolet Mars. J.Jaunbergs
An Earthly Visitor in the Martian Polar Summer. J.Jaunbergs
 
FLASHBACK
Pyramid of the Sun of the Maya. J.Klētnieks
 
CHRONICLE
Vasks – a Minor Planet. M.Gills
Lecture by E.W.Elst at the LU Institute of Astronomy. K.Salmiņš
 
READERS' SUGGESTIONS
On Solar Activity. N.Cimahoviča
 
THE STARRY SKY in the SUMMER of 2007. J.Kauliņš