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JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA's Juno, captured this enhanced-color view of Ju-piter's northern high latitudes ...
Single-corner-cube reflector. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The breakthrough positions China among a handful of nations mastering high-precision lunar-distance ranging, which experts say ...
"This was the first time we have collaborated on this scale for an occultation." NASA researchers got a rare chance to study Uranus' atmosphere and rings this month, when the ice giant passed ...
This isn't quite a lunar occultation, where the moon fully obscures the planets, but the event is very close to one. If you want the best chance of seeing this interesting convergence, you should ...
The moon is shown looking like a smile, with Venus serving as one eye. This photo was taken in Beijing in 2023. Saturn is expected to join to make a similar image on April 24-25. 33,331 people ...
NASA and Northrop Grumman unveiled the module to the public Tuesday, showing off the beginnings of the Lunar Gateway. Gateway is a space station that will eventually serve as a jumping-off point ...
Players pair moon phase cards on a 3x3 grid to advance through levels. The Doodle educates users about the lunar cycle while providing entertainment. Google is celebrating the beauty of the half ...
In 2025, the month of May aligns with the Hindu Lunar months of Vaisakha and Jyeshtha for the followers of both the Amanta and Purnimanta calendars. Coinciding with the Shukla Paksha Chaturthi tithi, ...
Players match lunar phases to score points and unlock wildcards, blending astronomy, folklore, and logic. This engaging game offers a fun way to learn about moon phases while competing for high ...
China is considering building a nuclear plant on the moon to power the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) it is planning with Russia, a presentation by a senior official showed on Wednesday.
Preliminary plans for the China and Russia-led International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) include building a nuclear reactor on the moon's surface, a presentation by a Chinese space official on ...
Having successfully carried out its three-step lunar exploration of orbiting, landing and sample return from the Earth's celestial neighbor, China is now implementing its Phase-4 lunar exploration ...