January 2022 Sky Events: Here Are The Things Stargazers Should Look Up This Month

SPACE 01.02.2022 01:41 AM

Stargazing will begin after January 2, when the night sky becomes full of unique occurrences in 2021.

Did NASA Juno Spacecraft Just Hear Jupiter 's Moon? Here's What Happened!

12.18.2021 22:28 PM

NASA released some incredible new images from Jupiter's orbit, as well as a sound recording of the moon Ganymede.

NASA Mission: Apollo 17 Rock Sample Troctolite 76535 Shows Moon Is Cooler Than Everyone Thought

12.15.2021 22:44 PM

According to a rock sample taken from the moon during Apollo 17, the lunar surface may have cooled in just 20 million years.

Pluto Demotion to Dwarf Planet Rooted in Folklore? Scientists Want to Reinstate It, Make Moons As New Planet

12.13.2021 02:28 AM

Scientists recently published a study describing why the International Astronomical Union should rescind their controversial 2006 decision of demoting Pluto to a dwarf planet and change their definition for full-bodied planets.

Night Sky Celestial Event in December: Watch the Moon as it Aligns with Planets Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus on Friday

12.10.2021 20:12 PM

Stargazers, astronomy enthusiasts will be treated to a rare celestial event on Friday night as a crescent Moon is set to align with three planets. Here's how to enjoy this spectacle.

Is the Moon Becoming the New Territory of Conflict? Military Efforts Ramping Up in Cislunar Space

12.08.2021 02:48 AM

Cislunar space, the gap between Earth's orbit and the Moon, has been gaining attention from the space community as nations have been eyeing it as the new military "high ground."

Asteroids Slamming on the Moon Produce Light Like Fireworks! Here's How It Happens [LOOK]

12.02.2021 23:53 PM

A stunning animation depicts what asteroids might look like if they collided with the moon and exploded like fireworks.

'Full Cold Moon' Will Rise in December to Illuminate Canada's Longest, Darkest Nights of the Year

12.01.2021 21:08 PM

The Full Cold Moon will light up the skies of Canada this month, so here's what you need to know about this December moon and how to see it to marvel at its beauty.

NASA Wants People to Help Them Put a Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon by 2030; Here’s How

11.30.2021 22:42 PM

The NASA wants to hear about any good ideas for putting a nuclear fission power plant on the moon. NASA collaborates with the Idaho National Laboratory of the US Department of Energy to establish a non-solar power source on the moon by 2030.

Kamoʻoalewa Quasi-Satellite Might Be A Piece Of Moon, Researchers Say

11.23.2021 01:26 AM

According to new evidence, Earth's quasisatellite Kamoʻoalewa might be the result of a moon collision.

Lunar Eclipse 2021: Amazing Pictures of Beaver Moon Delighted Stargazers [See Photos]

11.20.2021 00:45 AM

The longest near-total lunar eclipse for the last 600 years lasted for roughly 6 hours and the netizens were so delighted they shared various photos on social media.

Thomas Pesquet Sets Longest European Spacewalk Record Outside ISS; Astronaut Wants To Explore Moon and Mars

11.12.2021 22:15 PM

Thomas Pesquet successfully completed his 6-month long deployment aboard the International Space Station. The astronaut recounts his spacewalk experience, the solar flare last October, and his interest to join the future missions to moon and Mars in a press conference held at Cologne, Germany.

Earth's Constant Companion Asteroid As Big as a Ferris Wheel Could Be A Fragment of the Moon, Study Suggests

11.12.2021 00:35 AM

A study suggests that the Earth's constant companion asteroid as big as a Ferris wheel could be a fragment of the Moon because it has the same patterns as those lunar rocks from Apollo missions.

Partial Lunar Eclipse Will Be High in North American Skies: Here's When and Where It Will Be Visible

11.10.2021 20:58 PM

A partial lunar eclipse is set to happen in the early morning on November 19, 2021, which will be the last lunar eclipse this year. But not everyone will be able to see it. Here are the places and best time to watch it.

NASA Says First Crewed Artemis Moon Landing Delayed Until 2025

11.09.2021 22:42 PM

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has chosen to push the Artemis program's goal date back from 2024 to 2025.

Up in the Sky: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn Captured in Stunning Photos as They All Line Up with the Moon

11.09.2021 20:07 PM

Stunning images of the moon in the sky have been recently being shared as it lines up flawlessly with the planets specifically Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus.

Ice-Mining Experiment on the Moon’s South Pole May Help in Building a Lunar Base

11.05.2021 03:40 AM

NASA is sending an ice-mining experiment to the Moon's south pole in late 2022 in an area that could have ice beneath the surface. This experiment will help NASA establish a presence in space.

NASA, National Geographic to Document Artemis II First Lunar Crewed Mission, Here Are Details of 'Return to the Moon' Show

10.31.2021 23:52 PM

NASA is sending National Geographic cameras with the Artemis II mission to record this historical event, almost 50 years since humankind last step foot on the Moon.

Saturn Moon Titan Has San Andreas Fault-Like Tectonics, Experts Claim

10.19.2021 05:30 AM

Strike-slip faulting, similar to the well-known San Andreas Fault in California, was recently revealed to be possible on Titan, Saturn's biggest moon.

International Observe The Moon Night 2021: How to Participate; Meaning of Lunar Phases

10.17.2021 00:05 AM

This weekend, celebrate the moon in all of its splendor with International Observe the Moon Night. Here are the different meanings of lunar phases.

LunaNet: NASA is Trying to Establish Internet Connection on the Moon

10.16.2021 22:31 PM

To make it simpler for lunar equipment to interact with each other and with Earth, NASA is building the LunaNet internet connection.