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Although many lunar phenomena are one-night-only events, a ring around the moon is much less elusive. Also known as a lunar halo, a bright white ring of light around the moon can appear anytime ...
The moon will dance with the Seven Sisters during the early morning on Wednesday, Aug. 9, during a close approach to this fascinating open star cluster.
Building a sustainable economy on the moon won't be easy, but we at least have some ideas about how to get started.
This is member-exclusive content opinion Commentary A remarkable dance of sun and moon From poets to scientists, we are all in awe of an eclipse.
The group will fly on NASA's Orion spacecraft as part of the Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon for the first time 50 years and establish a long-term presence there.
An newly discovered asteroid will be captured by Earth's gravity this fall. The "mini-moon" will spend about two months in Earth's orbit, before being flung back on its normal path around the sun.
Lovely luna Orion soars around the Moon with a lonely Earth in the distance The silvery spacecraft is on its way to an elongated orbit around the Moon.
When, in the end, Paspe reprises singing “Everyone’s Gone to the Moon,” the dancers gather around her in a circle, before turning to face us, just as they began.
MOLINE, Illinois — Recently, the full moon took on a neat appearance, which several of you noticed. Connie from Alton, Illinois, sent us this picture of the moon that appeared to have a halo ...
NASA on Monday staged the kind of celebratory event it has wanted to hold for five decades—the naming of a new crew to fly to the Moon. The Artemis II mission will fly four astronauts around the ...