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Tag: Moon
The next full moon known as the ‘Snow Moon’ is expected to appear in the…
The tradition of enjoying birthday cakes, often adorned with candles, traces its origins to ancient…
The full moon of September that lit up the sky of Attica was enchanting. In…
The night sky was lit up last night by the “Super Blue Moon for the…
India’s history-making Chandrayaan-3 mission landed on the lunar surface last week, deployed its six-wheeled rover…
India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 made a historic touch down on the lunar south pole on…
Almost a month after India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission to the moon began on 14 July, Russia…
Russia launched a Soyuz rocket carrying a probe to the Moon on Friday, live images…
Stunned researchers discover that, in addition to accurately tracing the movement of the sun, moon and predicting when eclipses would occur, the Antikythera Mechanism created by the Ancient Greeks around 100-200BC also tracked the movements of Venus and Saturn. “Our work reveals the Antikythera Mechanism as a beautiful conception, translated by superb engineering into a device of genius,” the study concludes about the creation considered to be the world’s first computer.
A magnificent August full moon, identified as the ‘Oxyrhynchus Moon’, rose in the sky tonight,…
Stunned researchers discover that, in addition to accurately tracing the movement of the sun, moon and predicting when eclipses would occur, the Antikythera Mechanism created by the Ancient Greeks around 100-200BC also tracked the movements of Venus and Saturn. “Our work reveals the Antikythera Mechanism as a beautiful conception, translated by superb engineering into a device of genius,” the study concludes about the creation considered to be the world’s first computer.
It has been more than fifty years since the historic day of July 20, 1969,…
A recent study by NASA says that the lunar cycle combined with rising sea levels is set to drive major tidal flooding events predicted to sweep the earth in about 15 years’ time.
The third and last supermoon for the year will take place on the night of…
Did you look up to the sky on Wednesday night to witness the rare “super…
Stunned researchers discover that, in addition to accurately tracing the movement of the sun, moon and predicting when eclipses would occur, the Antikythera Mechanism created by the Ancient Greeks around 100-200BC also tracked the movements of Venus and Saturn. “Our work reveals the Antikythera Mechanism as a beautiful conception, translated by superb engineering into a device of genius,” the study concludes about the creation considered to be the world’s first computer.
Astronomers including Dr. Apostolos Christou, have discovered an asteroid trailing behind Mars, which they described…
The “Strawberry Full Moon” appeared in the sky on Friday night, with crowds of people…
The full moon, which will rise over the Parthenon and shine brightly in the night…