The European Space Agency (ESA) and Russian’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmo) have announced a joint mission to the moon in 2020, whose primary goal will be to explore the South Pole region, and discover whether …
Few celestial bodies capture our imagination quite like the moon. From its phases to its influence on Earth’s tides, the moon’s sway is undeniable and has inspired folklore, fueled scientific inquiry, and provided a canvas …
Lunar Lore In olden days, it was said that the full Moon made people insane, and that beasts of the imagination, such as werewolves and vampires, basked in its glow, gaining mysterious powers and abilities …
The French Muslim Council has decided to overhaul nearly 1,400 years of Islamic tradition and rely on modern astronomy to determine the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. The country’s Muslim communities now …
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