Moon

The Secrets of Moondogs

[/caption] You’ve probably heard of -- and likely have even seen -- a Sundog, the atmospheric phenomenon that creates rainbow-colored…

12 years ago

NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Gets an Art Lesson with Lasers

In the ultimate example of science imitating art, engineers working with NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter recently beamed an image of…

12 years ago

New Look and New Animation for Orion’s 2017 Flight to the Moon and Back

http://youtu.be/canmpG_uSow The Orion spacecraft has gotten a new look for its first launch atop the inaugural flight of NASA’s Space…

12 years ago

Crescent Moon Photos from Around the World

For the past week or so, we've had either a waxing or waning crescent Moon (save for the New Moon…

12 years ago

New Video Shows the GRAIL MoonKAM’s Final Looks at the Moon

As a fond farewell, here are some of the final images taken by the GRAIL MoonKAM educational cameras on board…

12 years ago

What Craters on the Moon Teach Us About Earth

When the Moon was receiving its highest number of impacts, so was Earth. Credit: Dan Durda Some questions about our…

12 years ago

Walk a Tightrope Across the Moon

A very creative and stunning use of perspective, timing and distance! BASE jumper Dean Potter walks a highline at Cathedral…

12 years ago

New Moon Dates, 2013 / 2014

[moon_app] Here is the schedule for all the New Moons that will happen in 2013 and 2014. If you're going…

12 years ago

Full Moon Dates for 2013 / 2014

[moon_app] Here is the schedule for all the Full Moons that will happen in 2013 and 2014. If you're going…

12 years ago