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Snow Moon 2026: How And Where To See February's Bright Night Sky
To see the Snow Moon clearly and distinctly, it's best to view it away from city lights and other light pollution.
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Moon Phase Update: Waning Crescent Marks End Of Lunar Cycle Ahead Of January 3 Full Moon
Moon phases refer to the changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth, driven by its 29.5-day orbit around our planet.
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch of Private Griffin Moon Lander Pushed to 2026 Amid Testing Phase
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch carrying Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 lunar lander has been delayed to July 2026 due to ongoing testing. The mission, part of NASA’s CLPS program, will deliver multiple rovers and cultural payloads to the Moon, marking a key milestone for private lunar exploration.
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Are Women's Periods Synced With Moon Phases? What Science Really Says
A new study claims that in past decades, women's menstrual cycles intermittently synchronized with lunar light and gravity cycles. But today, that link appears much weaker.
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Rare 'Harvest Moon' To Light Up October Sky: Will It Be Visible In India?
The last October Harvest Moon was in 2020, and the next will occur in 2028.
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'Blood Moon' Rises, Rare Total Lunar Eclipse Lights Up The Sky
Stargazers were in for a treat as they turned their gaze towards the Moon Sunday night to witness a rare 'Blood Moon' or the total lunar eclipse, the longest since 2022, visible acrossAsia and swathes of Europe and Africa.
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Total Lunar Eclipse On September 7: When And Where To Watch It In India
Lunar Eclipse 2025: Travel to remote locations to watch the breathtaking Blood Moon on September 7 and 8.
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Google Doodle Celebrates 'Rise Of The Half Moon April' With Interactive Lunar Card Game
Google celebrates the half moon with an engaging Doodle game, educating users about the lunar cycle through an interactive card-matching experience.
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Scientists Observe Rare Plastic Ice, A Hybrid Form of Ice and Water, Under Extreme Pressure and Heat
Researchers have observed plastic ice, a phase where water molecules rotate while staying in a solid structure. The discovery, made under extreme pressure and heat, could provide new insights into the composition of icy exoplanets and moons. The findings suggest plastic ice VII may have existed in Europa and Titan's interiors and could influence nu...
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China Names Its Moon Spacesuit and Rover Ahead of Lunar Mission
China has named its lunar spacesuit "Wangyu" and rover "Tansuo," crucial for its human moon landing plans by 2030. The prototype development phase is in progress, with extensive testing conducted. Additional mission components, including the "Mengzhou" spacecraft and "Lanyue" lunar lander, have also been named. The construction of essential infrast...
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Snow Moon 2026: How And Where To See February's Bright Night Sky
To see the Snow Moon clearly and distinctly, it's best to view it away from city lights and other light pollution.
-
Moon Phase Update: Waning Crescent Marks End Of Lunar Cycle Ahead Of January 3 Full Moon
Moon phases refer to the changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth, driven by its 29.5-day orbit around our planet.
-
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch of Private Griffin Moon Lander Pushed to 2026 Amid Testing Phase
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch carrying Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 lunar lander has been delayed to July 2026 due to ongoing testing. The mission, part of NASA’s CLPS program, will deliver multiple rovers and cultural payloads to the Moon, marking a key milestone for private lunar exploration.
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Are Women's Periods Synced With Moon Phases? What Science Really Says
A new study claims that in past decades, women's menstrual cycles intermittently synchronized with lunar light and gravity cycles. But today, that link appears much weaker.
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Rare 'Harvest Moon' To Light Up October Sky: Will It Be Visible In India?
The last October Harvest Moon was in 2020, and the next will occur in 2028.
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'Blood Moon' Rises, Rare Total Lunar Eclipse Lights Up The Sky
Stargazers were in for a treat as they turned their gaze towards the Moon Sunday night to witness a rare 'Blood Moon' or the total lunar eclipse, the longest since 2022, visible acrossAsia and swathes of Europe and Africa.
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Total Lunar Eclipse On September 7: When And Where To Watch It In India
Lunar Eclipse 2025: Travel to remote locations to watch the breathtaking Blood Moon on September 7 and 8.
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Google Doodle Celebrates 'Rise Of The Half Moon April' With Interactive Lunar Card Game
Google celebrates the half moon with an engaging Doodle game, educating users about the lunar cycle through an interactive card-matching experience.
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Scientists Observe Rare Plastic Ice, A Hybrid Form of Ice and Water, Under Extreme Pressure and Heat
Researchers have observed plastic ice, a phase where water molecules rotate while staying in a solid structure. The discovery, made under extreme pressure and heat, could provide new insights into the composition of icy exoplanets and moons. The findings suggest plastic ice VII may have existed in Europa and Titan's interiors and could influence nu...
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China Names Its Moon Spacesuit and Rover Ahead of Lunar Mission
China has named its lunar spacesuit "Wangyu" and rover "Tansuo," crucial for its human moon landing plans by 2030. The prototype development phase is in progress, with extensive testing conducted. Additional mission components, including the "Mengzhou" spacecraft and "Lanyue" lunar lander, have also been named. The construction of essential infrast...
