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Science & Tech 2 years ago

Last 'Super Blue Moon' until 2037 rises tonight

Supermoons occur when the Moon passes through its perigee, or the point that takes it closest to Earth during its elliptical orbit. This makes it look about 14 percent bigger compared to when it is at its furthest point, and a touch brighter.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Amazon's Bezos unveils lunar lander project 'Blue Moon'

Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world and head of space company Blue Origin, announced Thursday his intent to participate in the new race to the Moon with a high-tech lander to carry vehicles and equipment.

National 8 years ago

Clouds may block view of super blue blood moon: Weather agency

It might be difficult to catch a glimpse of a rare celestial phenomenon called the “super blue blood moon” on Wednesday evening, as cloudy skies and rainfall are forecast in most areas across the country, the weather agency has said.

World 8 years ago

Rare lunar eclipse offers glimpse of 'super blue blood moon'

Many parts of the globe may catch a glimpse Wednesday of a giant crimson moon, thanks to a rare lunar trifecta that combines a blue moon, a super moon and a total eclipse.

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