Second, during the waxing phases, the angle the moon makes to the sun opens up wider and wider, exposing more of the moon to sunlight. That causes the crescent to wax thicker and brighter. The more ...

With the 120th pick in the 2025 draft, Tennessee took former Texas tight end Gunnar Helm. Helm had 60 catches for 786 yards ...

A dazzling snapshot from ESO’s Paranal Observatory captures a rare sky parade — the Moon, a comet, and nearly every visible planet strung across the heavens. This celestial lineup is an optical ...

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The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...

Before sunrise on April 25, a slender waning crescent moon will appear left of Venus and Saturn to create the tilted happy face.

A rare alignment of the moon and three planets will give millions a reason to look up — and the view could leave stargazers ...

Venus and Saturn will be in just the correct spot in their revolution around the sun to match up with the waning crescent ...

During this period, you may receive an opportunity for unexpected travel, date night with your partner, or a new love ...

Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate Easter on the same date, Sunday, April 20. This coincidence last occurred in 2017 ...

Scientists have hypothesized since the 1960s that the sun is a source of ingredients that form water on the moon. When a ...

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