A rare planetary alignment is lighting up the night sky—here’s how to see it
Though the planets are always “aligned,” seeing more than four in the sky is more uncommon. February’s lineup is a chance to ...
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Planet Mercury
It is a world of extremes. Explore facts about our solar system's fastest planet. Mercury is slightly larger than our Moon - 15,329 kilometres around its equator. Its radius, the distance from the ...
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From Moon to Mercury: Key space missions planned for 2025
Another mission is the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE ... are collaborating on the BepiColombo mission to Mercury. In January 2025, BepiColombo will make its sixth flyby of Mercury, helping ...
New Moons In 2025: The Darkest Nights For Stargazing This Year
Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.
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Planet Mercury
It is a world of extremes. Explore facts about our solar system's fastest planet. Mercury is slightly larger than our Moon - 15,329 kilometres around its equator. Its radius, the distance from the ...
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The rare 'black moon' of December 30 rises soon
30, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, two days after the waning moon passes by Mercury in the predawn sky. A second new moon is sometimes called a "black moon," just as two full moons in a ...
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How the Gemini Full Moon Will Shake Up Your World This Week
It also bears noting that this full moon is ruled by Mercury, the planet that oversees how we think and express ourselves, learn, engage with technology, and move through the world. It’s also ...