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The "Golden Handle" appears each month when the sun illuminates a mountain range lining a vast impact crater. Saturday night ...
The landscape is stark, dark and dramatic, formed by a series of eruptions in the last 16,000 years that have stacked layer ...
When the Sun hits the rims of the Blanchinus, La Caille, and Purbach craters at just the right angles during the Moon's cycle ...
This Thursday we’ll have our first full moon of astronomical summer but for all practical purposes the moon will be pretty ...
The lunar X and lunar V will only be observable through a telescope or binoculars pointed at the Moon’s terminator – the line ...
A small shift in trajectory has raised the risk of a lunar impact — but the scariest part is, we can't track it anymore.
Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.
I f you look up at the Moon tonight through binoculars or a small telescope, you may be able to see an unusual feature: a ...
YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...
YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...
For about four hours, with the sun in just the right place, the moon's mountains and craters seem to spell out letters ...
This Thursday, we'll have our first full moon of astronomical summer over Butler, but for all practical purposes the moon ...