Moon to the rescue? Scientists say Earth’s ‘bodyguard’ could absorb deadly 'city-killer' asteroid's impact
YR4, a potential “city-killer,” has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032—but scientists say it might strike the Moon ...
A dramatic total lunar eclipse is coming. You don't want to miss it.
A blood moon is coming. The entirety of the lower 48 states, the greater Americas, and some regions beyond will witness — ...
UK's night sky is about to be treated to a rare lunar eclipse - here's how to catch a glimpse of it
The incoming blood moon, set to be a 'partial lunar eclipse', will be the first to grace Earth for more than a year.
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Rare 'blood moon' lunar eclipse is coming to the UK - here's how to see it
A 'partial lunar eclipse' happens when the Moon passes through the outer region of the Earth's shadow, the 'penumbra', but ...
Why you might mistake Venus for a UFO on Sunday
“When it’s brightest, Venus appears as an eerily eye-catching beacon,“ EarthSky wrote. ”Many mistake it for a UFO. It’s ...
Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’
This week, see what makes loggerhead sea turtles “dance,” track a cosmic “ghost particle,” uncover an ancient basilica, and ...
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A Valentine's weekend aurora may be visible in the skies of the northern U.S.
During Valentine's Day weekend, northern parts of America, including Maine, may have a chance of seeing an aurora. But space ...
Astronomers discover what may be the fastest-moving planetary system ever recorded
NASA said the system is thought to be moving at least 1.2 million miler per hour, nearly twice as fast as our solar system.
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See the sharpest observations ever captured from Earth’s surface by the Event Horizon Telescope
When exploring outer space, the sharpness of our vision has always been limited by Earth’s atmosphere and the physical size of our telescopes. But astronomers shattered these limitations in 2024 by ...