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Researchers discovered a new 'tiny' moon using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most powerful telescope ever ...
Stargazers will need a clear view of the western horizon to spot the moon near Spica as the sun sets on Aug. 27.
The newfound satellite, only about six miles wide, becomes Uranus’ 29th known moon and orbits near the planet’s inner rings.
A team of astronomers announced Tuesday that a new satellite measuring roughly 90 football fields across was discovered ...
The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.
Scientists have discovered a new, elusive moon around Uranus, making it the 29th natural satellite known to orbit the ice ...
A rare lunar phase called a Black Moon is expected to be in the night sky later this week. Here's when it will happen.
NIST is releasing the first set of what it’s calling the Moonlight Radiometric Reference Dataset, a trove of data so precise that it could change the way we see our own planet.
IIT Bombay students achieved a lunar breakthrough by successfully mapping the moon's chemistry using data from the ...
On August 27, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite captured an astonishing celestial phenomenon: the moon unexpectedly "intruded" into a photo of the sun. This rare ...
You know, if you think about it, and trust me we're about to, the moon is kind of weird. Of all the terrestrial worlds of the ...