A rare 'smiley face' triple conjunction is coming to Earth's morning skies on April 25, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon form a celestial smirk near the horizon.

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Only when the moon, Earth and the sun are perfectly aligned is the moon 100% full. And sometimes — once in a blue moon — the moon is full twice in a month (or four times in a season ...

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025. Today, April 17, 2025, the moon is 19 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar ...

Using dust from Apollo 17, Scientists recreated the moon’s conditions and discovered that sunlight alone can generate water ...

Named after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space, the gum drop-shaped New Shepard launch vehicle is designed to be fully reusable, with a capsule that returns to Earth via three ...

Sun Art Retail Group Limited, formerly Sun Holdings Greater China Limited, is a hypermarket operator in China. It operates under two banners: the Auchan and RT-Mart banners. It offers food and non ...

Pirsig’s 1966 Honda Super Hawk motorcycle, featured in his novel Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values. Jaclyn Nash / NMAH Reading Robert Pirsig's description of a ...

especially if they pass multiple times by the sun. This has big implications for our understanding of life’s origins. Although rare on Earth, carbon-rich meteorites are chemically important.

Although 50% of the Moon is constantly being illuminated by the Sun, there are a few days each month when the Earth gets involved – and it's a beautiful event to capture. Earthshine is a dull glow to ...

Grant money from a settlement will fund projects to help support trash removal, improve stormwater management, and expand green spaces.