The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and watch the Full Moon pass in front of the Red Planet. Astronomers call such an event an occultation. Pretty much anyone in the continental U.S ...
"This is an important step to a sustainable return to the moon." A bevy of space companies will lend a hand to NASA's moon goals under new contracts centered around the agency's upcoming Artemis ...
More of a standing on the space porch and gawking at Earth, but it still counts. Meanwhile, on the Moon, some firsts were being clocked up in 2024. In January, the US commercial Peregrine mission ...
As Valentine’s Day approaches, I thought I’d share with you a lunar phenomenon created by the interplay of light and shadow on the Moon. It’s a delightful pattern of lunar peaks and ridges ...
Moon has been added to the list by World Monuments Fund. Moon has been placed on a list of threatened heritage sites as the space race risks jeopardising Earth's only natural satellite.
Trump would get his share of the glory. Thus far, the space agency has not shown any indications of a pivot away from the moon and toward Mars. NASA recently issued some study contracts to ...
Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...
With iOS 18.2, Apple introduced ChatGPT integration with Apple Intelligence to expand the range of AI capabilities accessible to users on supported iPhone models. One skill in particular that you ...
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander, a spacecraft commissioned by NASA, enjoys its SpaceX ride before the rocket releases it into space. Credit: SpaceX / Firefly Aerospace On its 100th ...
The WNYC science program “Radiolab” partnered with the International Astronomical Union to solicit nearly 3,000 submissions. The Roman goddess of doorways and transitions won out. By Remy ...
The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. Robotic vehicles from Firefly Aerospace of Texas and Ispace of ...