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The pre-dawn sky on April 25, 2025 will see a conjunction of Venus, Saturn and a waning crescent moon, which will resemble a ...
NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman vowed to prioritize a lunar landing on Wednesday, siding with lawmakers who want to focus efforts on returning to the moon over the desires of Elon Musk ...
Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side ...
April's full moon will reach peak illumination at 7:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, April 12. Contrary to its name, the moon will not turn a shade of pink. The name is instead an homage to the ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Eagle has landed. Colorado-based Lunar Outpost just unveiled its new "Eagle" moon rover at the Space Foundation's 40th annual Space Symposium here, and it looks ...
Using samples gathered from the Chang’e-6 mission, scientists found that the interior of the moon on the half we never see from Earth might be drier than the near side. By Katrina Miller Katrina ...
April stargazers are in for a special micromoon when April's full pink moon rises and when the Lyrid meteor shower streaks and peaks in the sky. The April full moon will also be a micro moon ...
This confrontational position for the luminaries allows the sun to illuminate the face of the moon in full, which is thought to symbolically shed light on all sorts of previously-enshadowed ...
Space scientists have worked out the shape of the asteroid set to smash into the Moon. Astronomers said the house-sized asteroid 2024 YR4 is shaped like a hockey puck and also deduced its origin.
The far side of the Moon is much drier than expected. Getting a better idea of how much water is on the Moon is important not just for future astronauts, but also to understand how it formed. There ...
Scientists have revealed the unusual shape of a large asteroid with the potential to smack into the moon in the year 2032, according to new research. A team of astronomers recently studied the ...