Sweet,peaceful stars filled the sky as the night birds sang softly, and tiny insects buzzed in the soft air.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

It contained all the necessary information about the moon and stars that sailors would need to help them learn their longitude.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

After many years of gathering the necessary information, it became possible to learn longitude by observing the stars and the moon.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The stars turn into sea routes, which turn into sailing maps, which then form the shape of a ship.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

A planetarium is a theater with a rounded ceiling onto which images of the stars and planets are projected.

VOA: special.2010.09.29

Yet it seemed to those seeking to solve the longitude problem that the only solution was in the moon and stars.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

Now they are stars in the sky, so they meet each other in lunar months,seventh in July, each year once.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

Finally they see the agent, Mickey Rockford, and appeal to him for a break -- a chance to become stars.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Mr. Reid noted that: "Our galaxy probably has 4, not 2, spiral arms of gas and dust that are forming stars."

VOA: special.2009.01.20

I could see a thousand stars. As I stood there I turned my eyes to a large red star.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

You tell me when it stops!" For years, almost all leading movie and television stars, male or female,were white.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

It stars John Travolta as the leader of the hijackers and Denzel Washington as the transportation employee who negotiates with him.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

"My Sister's Keeper" stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric as parents of a little girl who has cancer.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

The members of the quartet had become major stars by the time they returned to the United States.

VOA: special.2009.03.01