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NOAA's Goes-East satellite watched the moon's shadow slip across South America during a total solar eclipse in December 2020.NOAA A thin slice of South America got treated to a total solar eclipse on

See that dark red blob over South America? That's a solar eclipse.The sun will appear to be entirely blocked out by the moon for people in the area where the inner part of the moon's shadow, the umbra

Ready to explore an incredible range of space technology from the comfort of your own home or office? TC Sessions: Space 2020 starts tomorrow, December 16, and we’re here to point out just some of t

After scooping up to 2 kilograms of rock and soil, Chang’e-5’s ascent module blasted off the Moon, the first step in its return home.China’s Chang’e-5 mission made a triumphant return around

China’s first mission to return a sample of dirt from the Moon just arrived back at Earth, with a container of lunar rocks in tow, China state media confirmed.A capsule of lunar material scraped up

China’s space program executed the final stage of an ambitious mission to capture moon fragments and return them to Earth, state media reported, as its space vehicle touched down in a northern Chin

New science awaits: While Apollo-era moon rocks are estimated to be about 3 to 4 billion years old, the material collected by Chang’e 5 is from a site in the northwest region of the moon’s near si

One of Canada’s astronauts will be sent around the Moon as part of a partnership between NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), NASA announced today.The Gateway is just one part of NASA’s large

27, 1968, two days after Christmas in one of the USA's worst years on record, the astronauts aboard Apollo 8 returned home after almost a week in space.The NASA mission crewed by astronauts Frank Borm

Cardin presented his first fashion collection in 1954.PARIS—Pierre Cardin, the designer whose space-age clothes made him a pillar of avant-garde fashion and who later earned his fortune—and critic