The next new moon will occur on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 7:36 a.m. EDT (1236 GMT). A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun ... when just a thin crescent is present ...

This thin sliver is called the waxing crescent. A week after the new moon, the moon is 90 degrees away from the sun in the sky and is half-illuminated from our point of view — what we call first ...

NASA sent its Parker Solar Probe just 3.8 million miles from the surface of the Sun — and it survived. The probe transmitted a signal back to Earth on the night of December 26th, “indicating ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image made available by NASA shows an artist’s rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the ...

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has survived an up-close encounter with the sun, officially coming closer to the fiery star than any other spacecraft before it. The record-breaking solar approach took ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now marked itself safe from its closest-ever encounter with the sun. The probe sent a signal just before midnight on Dec. 26, saying it was “alive” and doing fine. This ...

This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the sun. NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was 'safe' and operating normally after ...

Nasa says its Parker Solar Probe is safe and "operating normally" after making history on Christmas Eve by flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft. According to the US Space Agency ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to ...

A NASA probe ventured closer to the sun than any spacecraft in history on Christmas Eve — and it whirled by at astounding speeds that also made it the fastest thing ever made by humans.

10, 2024. “In 1969, we landed humans on the moon. On Christmas Eve, we embrace a star — our star.” Artist’s concept of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun. Launched in ...

Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, invested $30 million in the Trump family-backed crypto project World Liberty Financial in November. Sun stepped in when the project appeared to struggle ...