If all goes according to plan, New Shepard — a reusable rocket-capsule combo — will lift off on Tuesday from Blue Origin's ...

January's full moon passed in front of Mars, a rare occultation. Depending on where you are viewing from, it will happen again this month as the nearly full moon will cover up the red planet on Feb. 9 ...

Each full moon has its own name. Learn about the naming tradition, full moon dates, the first supermoon of 2025 and more.

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 full snow moon will illuminate skies next month. Here’s when to catch it - The full moon rises in typically chilly mid-February ...