Blue Ghost just completed its mission, which lasted a full lunar day — two Earth weeks — on the near side of the moon.
Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...
Plus: Observe two stunning spirals, see Venus reappear as a morning star, and enjoy the Last Quarter Moon in the sky this ...
As Venus approaches its inferior conjunction, astrophotographers have snapped some striking shots of the crescent planet ...
The spacecraft carried out the longest commercial operation on the moon to date—and also made history during its rare chance ...
It's a busy week in outer space! Dr. Aileen O’Donoghue, astronomer with University and the Adirondack Sky Center and Observatory, checked in with NCPR to guide us through what we'll see.
New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...
While parts of the Earth saw a total lunar eclipse, the Blue Ghost lunar lander captured stunning imagery of a solar eclipse on Friday. See the rare view here.
The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth ...
Maryam Juma from Al Mazhar decorates her home's entrance with lantern-shaped lamps, wrapped lights around the house columns, and two large crescent moons. Ramadan decorations for her “reflect ...
The other phases occur in between these two geometries ... which begins to look like a crescent, until the entire moon is engulfed in the umbra. Its face becomes as dark as can be—the eclipse ...
The shadow of Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander splayed across the surface of the Moon shortly after the spacecraft’s March 2 touchdown. Credit: Firefly Aerospace In terms of science return ...