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Two natural phenomena, a total lunar eclipse and supermoon chime together. The moon, earth and sun will be on one line this weekend for this...

A Mars landing is a landing of a spacecraft on the surface of Mars. Of multiple attempted Mars landings by robotic, unmanned spacecraft, eig...

Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, America will fall under the path of a total solar eclipse. The Great American Total Solar Eclipse will darken skies ...

Cassini–Huygens is an unmanned spacecraft sent to the planet Saturn. It is a Flagship-class NASA–ESA–ASI robotic spacecraft. Cassini is the ...

Juno is a NASA New Frontiers mission currently orbiting the planet Jupiter. Juno was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Augus...

A transit of Mercury across the Sun takes place when the planet Mercury comes between the Sun and the Earth, and Mercury is seen as a small ...

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet in the Solar System, after Mercury. Named after the Roman god of war, ...

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth into its umbra (shadow). This can occur only when the sun, Earth and m...

Astronomical Blue Moons happen either once every two to three years or so, depending on which of the two definitions you apply. A Moon tha...

NASA has found a “close cousin” to Earth. NASA scientists say they have found perhaps the most Earth-like planet ever discovered. The plan...

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