NASA had a contingency plan in case Apollo astronauts were stranded near the Moon, but it was far stranger and riskier than you might expect.

As the Year of the Horse galloped in, revelers ushered in the most prominent festival on the lunar calendar with some quirks – from kung fu robots to Harry Potter’s teenage nemesis – and some ...

A total lunar eclipse is set to pass over the United States next month, NASA has announced. The eclipse will turn the moon red in the early morning hours of March 3, according to NASA. A lunar eclipse ...

The first major astronomical event visible in 2026 is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon.” This phenomenon is highly prized by stargazers because the entire lunar disk takes on a reddish color for ...

A total lunar eclipse will be visible across much of the U.S. on March 3, offering eager skywatchers a rare chance to see the Moon turn a deep red as it passes fully into Earth’s shadow. The event, ...

The Pan-Asian landscape is rich with tradition. In Honolulu, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Orleans and New York, communities blend old and new customs to make the holiday their own. By Chevaz Clarke, ...

China is advancing toward its goal of sending a manned mission to the moon by around 2030, with the pace of construction of major related infrastructure set to accelerate this year, the China Manned ...

This year, the East Asian Lunar New Year, the first day of Ramadan, and the start of Lent are unfolding in rare synchronization, an alignment that will not recur for decades. The new moon and crescent ...

The day Apollo 11 landed on the moon 40 years ago, it inspired Eddie Lee McGhee to name his newborn daughter after the lunar lander. But he didn't name her Eagle. He named her Module. Module McGhee ...

A failure in the helium flow of the SLS rocket has prompted NASA to delay the Artemis II moon mission. Rather than March 6, the launch is now targeted for April. NASA has once again postponed the ...

NASA is pumping the brakes a bit now so it can step on the gas later. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the ...

The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026. It is the first lunar eclipse of the year. It will be visible in North America and will be the last total lunar eclipse anywhere ...