Astronomy4h
March 2025: What’s in the sky this month? A total lunar eclipse, Venus remains bright, and Mars and Jupiter continue to dominate
A total lunar eclipse occurs this month. Venus transitions from evening to morning, while Mars and Jupiter dominate the late ...
Chinese astronomer details dual targets of Tianwen-2 mission
China is set to launch the Tianwen-2 mission this year, aiming to unravel the mysteries of a living fossil of the ...
Townsville Bulletin17h
‘Stars aligned’: Insane sight in tiny Aussie town’s skies
By day, Coonabarabran seems like the quintessential Aussie country town – but by night, it transforms into something truly ...
Xinhua23h
China Focus: Chinese astronomer details dual targets of Tianwen-2 mission
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China is set to launch the Tianwen-2 mission this year, aiming to unravel the mysteries of a "living fossil" of the solar system and one "rebel" of the main asteroid belt.
Surrey Comet14h
Stargazers treated to rare sight as seven planets align in UK skies
Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn all lined up to brighten up the night sky on Friday.
March weather will start more like a lamb than a lion, Met Office says
The beginning of March will be “actually more lamb-like than lion-like” as areas of high pressure bring mild weather, Ms Creswick said in Friday’s video forecast Weather Studio Live. The common ...
China’s Mars rover makes stunning discovery in search for evidence of ancient water
China’s Zhurong rover used ground-penetrating radar to find signs of beaches beneath Mars’ surface, adding evidence to the ...
Space.com19h
On this day in space! Feb. 28, 1959: Discoverer 1 spy satellite goes missing after launch
This was the first satellite that NASA launched toward the South Pole in an attempt to put it in a polar orbit On Feb. 28, 1959, the U.S. Air Force launched a new spy satellite prototype called ...