Today, Nov. 12, 2024, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights ...
Lunar Trailblazer to locate water and ice on the Moon. New instruments will map lunar water cycle in detail. Findings may support future lunar exploration missions.
A full moon lunar eclipse in Taurus brings our attention to such Taurean realms as resources, sustainability, and livelihood. Topics of who and what is resourced and supported may be top of mind.
The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Sunday, Dec. 1 at 1:21 a ...
Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...
Is Moon water from ancient volcanic activity or cosmic sources like comets? Bethany Ehlmann of Caltech explains how the mission could reveal Earth’s water origins. Lunar ice might hold clues to ...
The moon is back in fashion, but how well do you know it? It's been over 55 years since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the lunar surface, but with NASA's Artemis 3 moon landing set for ...
Sequences of lunar eclipses are one of these. But the Moon also features in werewolf and other lycanthropy stories. So somehow the Moon connects us to scary and terrifying things. Join Dr Daniel Brown ...
The astrological system elucidates four primary phases of the Moon, each of these phases referred to as a quarter. It also includes four intermediate phases in the waxing and waning period of the ...