Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky accuses Putin of using oil tankers for spying and sabotage missions British Airways plane ...

In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...

For the last 4.5 billion years our planet has had a reliable celestial companion – the moon. Its orbit around the Earth has a profound effect on life here, from influencing the tides to stabilising ...

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It's the reliable celestial companion that's stuck around for 4.5 billion years. But the moon is slowly drifting away from Earth, a physicist has revealed. Dr Stephen DiKerby, a researcher in Physics ...

September's new moon will partially eclipse the sun, though the eclipse will only be visible from the southern Pacific Ocean and Antarctica. A new moon is when the moon shares the same celestial ...

India anticipates a total lunar eclipse on September 7-8, 2025, showcasing a captivating 'Blood Moon' for 82 minutes. While scientifically harmless, this celestial event sparks diverse beliefs about ...

The next full moon will be the harvest moon and it will be the first supermoon of 2025, making it the largest and brightest full moon of the year, illuminating the sky for several nights. Here's what ...

October's full Moon reaches peak illumination just before 1 a.m. on Oct. 7, but astronomy aficionados with earlier bedtimes don't need to wait up that late to see it happen. Due in part to a kind of ...

Dozens of people gathered at Machans Beach on Saturday for games, races and markets followed by live music and a feast of food well into the night. Amelia Hughes, 10, and Eva Hardy, 11, have fun at ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will witness the razor-thin waning crescent moon rise close to Venus and the bright star Regulus in the predawn sky on Sept. 19, while others will see the lunar disk pass ...