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

Californians watching the sky in February have the chance to view a parade of planets and a snow moon. The planetary alignment that began in January will continue into February, according to ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, a private spacecraft hired by NASA to take experiments to the moon, got a rare front-row seat of the spectacle in space. The phenomenon occurred when the blue ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.

In 1971, Apollo 14, the third U.S. mission to land on the moon, blasted off using a Saturn ... He succeeded retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. In 2012, a U.S. congressional report accused ...

February. Stargazers can see it illuminate the skies in the early morning hours of Wednesday the 12th.The celestial body, ...

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Here's a full moon fun fact: The February 2025 full moon will be the smallest one of the year. It's the reverse phenomenon of a supermoon, when the full moon appears extra large as it rises over ...

What is the moon phase today? Today, Feb. 1, 2025, the moon is 3 days old, in the waxing crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 13% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

The first full moon of 2025 is about to rise, illuminating the sky and Earth. Falling in the sign of water sign Cancer, this lunation urges us to lean into a new way of being. It may be hard to ...

The moon will occult Mars in a rare astronomical event, coinciding with the month's full Wolf Moon that peaks on the same night TacioPhilip/Getty Point your eyes to the sky! The moon will occult ...

the moon rises at 5:40 p.m. local time, sunset that day is at 5:27 p.m.; for skywatchers in the continental U.S. the moment when the moon reaches full phase occurs when it is below the horizon.