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See 2024’s Only ‘Blue Supermoon’ Set-Up A Lunar Eclipse

See 2024’s Only ‘Blue Supermoon’ Set-Up A Lunar Eclipse

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

People are silhouetted against a full moon on Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands SkyPark observation deck … [+] on Aug. 19, 2024. (Photo ...

Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons

Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year has been revealed with a hatful of spectacular celestial images picked from over ...

Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons

Astronomy Photographer of the Year Features Cosmic Fireworks and Aurora Dragons

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year has been revealed with a hatful of spectacular celestial images picked from over ...

China gears up for deep space missions after collecting 1,935 grams of lunar far side samples

China gears up for deep space missions after collecting 1,935 grams of lunar far side samples

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

HELSINKI — China is getting set for future deep space missions, having retrieved nearly two kilograms of lunar samples from the moon’s ...

Chang’e-6 heads for Earth with first-ever lunar far side samples

Chang’e-6 heads for Earth with first-ever lunar far side samples

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

HELSINKI — China’s Chang’e-6 spacecraft is on its way to Earth to deliver samples collected from the far side of the moon. ...

Full Moon in June 2024: Its impact on all zodiac signs

Full Moon in June 2024: Its impact on all zodiac signs

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Sophie Anderson

Full Moon in June 2024: Moon plays a significant role in life. It represents water, feelings, emotions and mind. Moon changes its ...

Rare Lunar Standstill Could Illuminate Stonehenge Mystery This Weekend — Here’s How To Watch It

Rare Lunar Standstill Could Illuminate Stonehenge Mystery This Weekend — Here’s How To Watch It

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Topline Skygazers are in for another rare astronomical event this week called a major lunar standstill, a spectacle archaeologists hope will finally ...

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Spies China’s Chang’e 6 Spacecraft on Far Side of the Moon

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Spies China’s Chang’e 6 Spacecraft on Far Side of the Moon

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

This image from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera shows China’s Chang’e 6 in the Apollo basin on the lunar farside on June ...

Don’t Miss the Strawberry Moon in June’s Night Sky!

Don’t Miss the Strawberry Moon in June’s Night Sky!

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The name “Strawberry Moon” isn’t from the color of the Moon, despite what you see in this artist’s illustration. It comes from ...

Stonehenge To See Rare Alignment This Week—A ‘Major Lunar Standstill’

Stonehenge To See Rare Alignment This Week—A ‘Major Lunar Standstill’

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The full moon descends as its sets at dawn behind the prehistoric Stonehenge monument in … [+] Wiltshire, England. The setting full ...