It's a half moon tonight, with the whole of the right side on display for us. Keep reading to find out what this means, and where we are in the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique ...
Join us on a guided tour of August's moon through all four major lunar phases. The ever-shifting phases of Earth's moon present a wealth of targets for amateur astronomers to explore, ranging from ...
Could Artemis III astronauts collect some lunar samples that shed light on the moon's mysterious past? That's what a team of ...
An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images We're approaching the end of this lunar cycle, and the moon is nearly completely out of view. We're on day 27 of the lunar ...
When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But mitigating this is its far greater distance, plus the fact that Earth appears much ...
When it doesn't fall on the date closest to the autumn equinox, the moon is named the Hunter Moon. The Algonquin Native Americans gave it this name because it signaled when it was time to start ...
The moon looks almost full tonight, but it's not quite there. We've even got a few more days before we hit that part of the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the ...
We're approaching the end of this lunar cycle, and the moon is nearly completely out of view. We're on day 27 of the lunar cycle, according to NASA, with it lasting 29.5 days in total. There are eight ...
An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images The moon looks almost full tonight, but it's not quite there. We've even got a few more days before we hit that part of the ...
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