NASA has unveiled a breathtaking image of Io, one of Jupiter’s most volatile moons, captured by the Juno spacecraft during a close flyby on December 30, 2023. The detailed imagery provides an ...

After nearly 10 years, NASA’s Jupiter explorer Juno is likely no longer operating with its latest mission extension ending during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown.

The Richard F Caris Mirror Lab in Tucson is actually attached to the UA football stadium, with some parts being below seats ...

Despite its astonishing success, JWST has a flaw that made its observations on some targets borderline unusable, but PhD ...

After Webb's launch, Australian scientists used a unique instrument, AMI, to diagnose and correct image distortions. Their new method restored clarity, revealing hidden planets and black hole jets, an ...

Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...

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Be on the lookout for October's Full Harvest Moon rising tonight, appearing slightly bigger and brighter than your average full moon.>> Download the WESH 2 appWhy it's also called the Harvest MoonThis ...

Another magical full moon is coming up on Monday, Oct. 6. The next moon is a full harvest moon, and it will be the first supermoon of three in a row. The full moon that appears closest to the first ...

The first super full moon of the year is coming soon, and will be a special one for those living in the Northern Hemisphere ‒ it will also be what is known as a "harvest moon." This visual spectacular ...