NASA wants to create new clock for moon
NASA wants to come up with an out-of-this-world way to keep track of time, putting the moon on its own souped-up clock. It’s not quite a time zone like those … Read More
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Faint lunar eclipse happening ahead of April’s total solar eclipse
Back-to-back eclipses will be visible to a majority of the US this spring – a faint lunar eclipse will be followed two weeks later by the grand finale of a total solar eclipse. While the April … Read More
Moon lander Odysseus tipped sideways on lunar surface but ‘alive and well’
The moon lander dubbed Odysseus is “alive and well” but resting on its side a day after its white-knuckle touchdown as the first private spacecraft ever to reach the lunar surface, and … Read More
White House scrambles as Navajo Nation protests transport of George Washington, JFK and other remains to ‘sacred’ moon
A political Death Star could keep the remains of George Washington, John F. Kennedy, and a constellation of “Star Trek” idols earthbound — as moonstruck Native Americans claim the planet’s … Read More
Rocket will release remains of presidents, ‘Star Trek’ cast into deep space
It’s their final frontier. After an eight-month delay, a rocket will finally release into deep space the remains of 330 people from all walks of life — including George Washington … Read More
NASA’s Artemis III moon landing likely years behind schedule: Report
As NASA and its contractors continue to push ahead with the Artemis program, a new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office – an independent, nonpartisan “congressional watchdog” – found that the … Read More
National Geographic reveals 2023’s most stunning pictures of the year
Blink — but you still can’t miss them. National Geographic has revealed the magazine’s pictures of the year, a collection of remarkable images that chronicle global culture, scientific breakthroughs, nature’s … Read More
Rare blue supermoon dazzles stargazers around the globe
A rare blue supermoon — the closest full moon of the year — dazzled stargazers Wednesday night. Saturn joined the celestial spectacle, visible alongside the moon, at least where skies were clear. … Read More
Russia’s Luna-25 space craft smashes into the moon in failure
Russia’s first moon mission in 47 years failed when its Luna-25 spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the moon after a problem preparing for pre-landing orbit, underscoring the … Read More
A total solar eclipse is on the way — here’s when to see it
Dust off your eclipse glasses: It’s only a year until a total solar eclipse sweeps across North America. On April 8, 2024, the moon will cast its shadow across a … Read More
