If you buy something through my links, I may earn a commission.Spooky Season is upon us, which means it’s time to decorate ...
The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 ...
Here are some other mandarin orange facts to slide into conversations this Year of the Snake. According to the National Library Board’s Singapore Infopedia, the word “mandarin” was used by ...
The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month’s full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: ...
One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic ...
To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Landing on the moon is one of the most challenging things humanity has attempted. Perhaps that’s part of what drives us to keep trying.
To those lucky enough to be in areas with clear skies the moon should change colour from silver to orange or blood red. The colour change is caused by sunlight that is filtered and bent by the ...
The two landers blasted toward the moon, lifting off in the middle of the night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A with a payload of a pair of lunar ...
Two lunar landers built by private companies in the US and Japan have left Earth aboard a SpaceX rocket as part of a rideshare to the Moon. The Falcon 9 took off from the Kennedy Space Center in ...
The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small For years, the World Monuments Fund has sought to ...