As it orbits Earth, the moon will show different illuminated parts based on the angle to the sun and hence the phases of a lunation. Although these lighting variations are gradual, traditionally ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back to our planet changes. That creates different lunar phases. The next Full Moon ...

On Saturday evening, February 1, a lovely crescent moon passes just to the left of Venus, which is now shining at the ...

John Wheeler is Chief Meteorologist for WDAY, a position he has had since May of 1985. Wheeler grew up in the South, in ...

Celebrations vary from culture to culture, but typically on the first day of Lunar New Year people visit the senior members ...

Corinthia London has announced a new collaboration with science-backed skincare brand, Augustinus Bader, and introduced four ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb.

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until ...

A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are ...

Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other ...

You may have thought that New Year’s was only celebrated on January 1, but you couldn’t be more wrong. In other cultures, New ...