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James Webb space telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus

Even though S/2025 U1 is pretty tiny, measuring only 10km wide, the team behind the moon spotting say that it's big news.

KCRA Channel 3 · 6h

NASA's Webb telescope discovers new moon orbiting Uranus

The new moon's estimated size is about 6 miles across, with its small size possibly contributing to its ability to hide from astronomers for so long, according to NASA.

Associated Press News on MSN · 20h

NASA's Webb telescope finds a new tiny moon around Uranus

The Webb Space Telescope has spotted a new tiny moon orbiting Uranus. The new member of the lunar gang, announced Tuesday by NASA, appears to be just six miles (10 kilometers) wide. It was spotted by the telescope's near-infrared camera during observations in February.

Rare ‘Black Moon’ to rise this week

Space.com on MSN · 22h

A rare Black Moon rises with the sun on Aug. 23: Here's what to expect

On Aug. 23, the night sky will play host to an unusual lunar event known as a Black Moon. While you won't actually see anything unusual (in fact, you won't see the moon at all), this event is still exciting because of its rarity.

USA TODAY · 2h

You can't see it, but a rare 'black moon' is due this week. How it happens.

You won’t actually see it, but a rare black moon – this one, the second new moon in an astronomical season – will appear on Aug. 23. Weather permitting, it'll give you darker skies and extra time to stargaze and to observe the end of the Perseid meteor shower.

Live Science on MSN · 1d

A rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see?

Saturday's new moon is a seasonal "black moon" — a rare phenomenon that occurs once every 33 months. Here's what that means and why it's a great night for stargazing.

Live Science50m

Where can you see the Sept. 7 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse?

The second and final 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse of 2025 is coming on the night of Sept. 7-8. Here's where the celestial spectacle will be visible — and how to watch it if you're not in the path.

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Scientists spot new moon orbiting Uranus: ‘A significant discovery’

A cheeky discovery. Scientists have spotted a new moon orbiting Uranus that is so tiny it can be circumnavigated in just a ...

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See a razor-thin crescent moon join Jupiter and Venus in the predawn sky on Aug. 20

The bright stars Castor and Pollux will be positioned to the left of the moon in the early morning hours of Aug. 19. Mercury, meanwhile, will be visible close to the horizon, but will swiftly become ...

Artemis: Return to the Moon

National Geographic's up-close look at NASA's Artemis missions to return humans to the moon—and pave the way for a ...

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Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 20, 2025

As of Wednesday, Aug. 20, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, and it is 9% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily ...

New Moon in Virgo 2025: How it may impact your life, according to your zodiac sign

Virgo’s energy reminds us to simplify, refine, and focus on what truly matters; a time to set practical goals that feel realistic.

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Washington-made rockets taking NASA to the moon for the first time in half a century

NASA’s Artemis campaign is a bold series of missions to take humans back to the moon, and those astronauts will get there ...

Blood Moon Festival 2025: All You Need To Know About The Desert Event In Jaisalmer

The Blood Moon Festival 2025 is set to take place between September 6 and 8 in Jaisalmer. The event combines the magic of ...

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