There may be a clear winner in the race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System. Saturn officially has 128 new moons, taking its confirmed total to an astonishing 274 moons.

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Earlier this week, Saturn made headlines after astronomers officially added a massive 128 new moons to its count. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) confirmed the discovery, which was led ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — It was never so serious that the Phillies phoned Bryce Harper to start taking fly balls. But club officials did exhale Sunday after an injury scare involving two-thirds of the ...

The Philadelphia Phillies are less than two weeks away from the start of the season following what has been a productive spring, though they may have received some terrible injury luck on Sunday ...

The phenomenon happens when the Sun, Earth, and Moon line up. A highly anticipated total lunar eclipse, commonly referred to as a "blood moon," will take place overnight on Thursday and Friday.

Stargazers across the U.S. and other parts of the world tilted their eyes up into the night sky before dawn to witness the glowing "blood worm moon" staring back at them. The stunning spectacle ...

If you look up on a clear night, the brightest and largest object in the sky will probably be the moon. And unless you have a decent telescope, it is the only natural satellite you can see with ...

Those who glanced up at the sky Thursday night had an opportunity to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total ...

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Stargazers on nearly one half of the world had a chance to witness a total lunar eclipse overnight, as a rare cosmic lineup caused the moon to turn a striking shade of red. The process to create ...

The moon has turned red in an event known as a blood moon following a lunar eclipse - which was partly visible in the UK just before dawn on Friday. In the UK, the moon had already set below the ...