Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.

In truth, however, a quasi-moon follows an orbit around the sun (like an asteroid would) rather than the respective planet itself (like a standard old moon would). The mooniness of a quasi-moon is ...

A potentially disruptive satellite company launched its first spacecraft last week as part of a Transporter mission flown on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket. The demonstration mission from a California ...

This year's bloom, captured on satellite imagery by the University of South Florida's (USF) Optical Oceanography Laboratory, could turn out to be more than South Florida bargained for. Outlook of ...

As 2025 begins, the "Wolf Moon" illuminates the night sky, marking the year's first celestial event and offering a stunning sight for skywatchers worldwide. The forest scene reveals moonlight ...

In an unexpected move, the Moon has been added to the World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) list of endangered heritage sites. This marks a significant step in recognising the growing need to protect the ...

Space law says no-one can lay claim to our biggest natural satellite, but with people heading back in the not-too-distant future, we need to preserve our Moon heritage — and time is running out.

The moon likely formed from material ejected from Earth's mantle, with minimal contribution from the protoplanet Theia, as indicated by the high isotopic similarity of oxygen-17 between Earth and ...

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TOLEDO, Ohio — The Wolf Moon waxed full on Jan. 13. You may have seen it - the first full moon of the New Year - hanging low on the horizon these last several evenings, tinted orangish-yellow ...

TYSONS CORNER, Va., January 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Kevin McAleenan as Chief Executive Officer and member of ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Wednesday hours from Florida ... be to the moon's far side and will include delivering a satellite that ...