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New moon of January 2026 brings prime views of Jupiter, Saturn and winter stars tonight

Unfortunately for planet hunters, Mercury, Venus and Mars are all too close to the sun to observe; they will come out of the ...

Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on January 18

As of Sunday, Jan. 18, the Moon phase is New Moon. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 0% of the Moon will be lit up ...
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What is a blood moon and when can you see the next one in 2026?

The next blood moon will occur on March 3, 2026. It will be visible to skywatchers across North America and will be the last ...

Inside NASA’s plan to defeat moon dust. (And why it matters more than you think.)

Moon dust is sharp, corrosive, and potentially fatal. NASA’s new electric force field shield is designed to blast it away.

What is a planetary conjunction? When, how to see moon, Saturn in January

Saturn and the moon are about to meet up for a short-lived cosmic hangout. That's good news for avid skygazers, ...
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What is a blue moon and when can you see the next one in 2026?

A Blue Moon is a rare occurrence that depends on the timings of full moons during the year. The moon is not blue during a ...

The Spiritual Meaning Of January’s New Moon

January’s new moon in particular is especially fertile when it comes to building a solid foundation to support your ...