I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

The full moon of February, known as the Snow Moon ... Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment ...

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in appearance ...

Credit: Chris Vaughan/Starry Night The new moon ... and two days later a young moon will pass near Saturn and near Venus as they cluster together in the evening sky. On the day of the new moon ...

February's full moon is set to light up the dark winter night sky in the middle of this month, here's what you need to know ...

The shadowed moon will reduce light pollution in the sky and make Neptune, Uranus and Saturn easier to spot. Read more: Full Moons Explained ... sure it's a clear night with as little cloud ...

It takes the about a month to orbit around the Earth and complete the lunar cycle. Feb. 12 marks the second moon phase, and ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.

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