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Meteor showers, eclipses and full moons will appear in our skies this summer. Mark your calendars with these dates, stargazers.
The Wolf Amendment, a law that prevents bilateral cooperation in space research between the U.S. and China, is preventing U.S ...
The moon's nearside (that is, the side facing Earth) is dark-colored and dominated by ancient lava flows, whereas the farside ...
NASA's PUNCH mission, a tiny constellation of four satellites, captured a photo of the moon drifting across the sky through a ...
The news that the Flagstaff Area National Monuments headquarters office in Flagstaff was to be closed by the end of August ...
Chinese researchers used Earth-based radar and the world’s largest radio telescope to estimate ice content in lunar soil.
NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a ...
It took stunning, unbroken photographs of the event, a "lunar transit." In this kind of eclipse, the moon appears to be a dark, giant sphere creeping gradually across the sun's radiating face.
About 270 seconds after launch, Columbus will be able to see the rocket. This visibility map for the Atlas V launch Monday, April 28, shows the flight path will be visible as far east as ...
Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...
A render of the Chang'e-8 lunar lander on the surface of the moon. Credit: CNSA HELSINKI — China has chosen payloads from a range of international partners to fly on the country’s Chang’e-8 ...
In 2025, the month of May aligns with the Hindu Lunar months of Vaisakha and Jyeshtha for the followers of both the Amanta and Purnimanta calendars. Coinciding with the Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi, ...