A new simulation technology developed by the University of Bristol enables effective remote control of lunar robots for moon dust collection, supporting astronaut training and potentially reducing the ...

The lunar samples, collected by the Chang’e-5 probe, follow similar gifts to the French and Russian presidents.

Monday evening (Nov. 4), the night before Election Day, will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest ...

Lauren Arkell of Brentwood, NH is on missions team for Blue Ghost, a 6½-foot-tall robotic moon lander lauding aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...

Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

Even without the legendary moments, the movie itself is a perfect plot. People hate on Twilight for being a terrible film but ...

November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.

“Enjoy a beautiful sight just after sunset as the Moon and Venus meet up in the southwestern sky,” NASA’s November sky blog listed among its highlights. Venus is easy to spot this time of year, ...

Times for sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset are given in local time from 40° N 90° W. The Moon’s illumination is given at 12 P.M. local time from the same location. Friday, November 8 ...

Sama Chakeva, a festival celebrating sibling bonds, is slowly fading as urbanisation and migration take their toll. With ...

Surfing the waves of the island’s south coast, I realised that it’s OK for life to be happy again ...