Thousands gathered in Auckland on Friday for the Moon Festival, a three-day celebration to mark the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most important annual celebrations in Asia.
Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and astronauts.
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The cycle of holidays, with their rituals and readings, remind us, as we confront our foibles again, that we truly have the ...
This month brings chances to see the first of the three supermoons of this year, two meteor showers and the opportunity to ...
In 2020, scientists reported the detection of hematite, an iron oxide mineral otherwise known as rust, distributed through ...
Before 2025 ends, the last solar eclipse of the year will take place today (September 21, 2025). The solar eclipse is one of ...
Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, experiments show.
Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...
That's why when Redditor u/Wise_Celery_355 recently asked, "Doctors on Reddit, what medical myth do you still hear ...
The autumnal equinox arrives on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 2:19 P.M. EDT, bringing with it the end of summer, the ...
Every now and then I’ll see an article somewhere like the Old Farmer’s Almanac which talks about the folklore around weather.
Surya Grahan 2025 on Sept 21–22 sparks fears for pregnant women as myths warn against stepping out. Experts say eclipse is not harmful, but advise precautions like staying indoors, hydration, ...