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Scientists spot new moon orbiting Uranus

Webb discovers a new moon orbiting Uranus

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a team led by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has identified a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus, expanding the planet's known satellite family to 29.

Gizmodo · 32m

Astronomers Discover a Previously Hidden Moon Orbiting Uranus

Designated S/2025 U1, the newly discovered moon is so small and faint that astronomers are wondering if Uranus might be hiding even more moons.

BBC · 6h

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.

Rare ‘Black Moon’ to rise this week

Erie Times-News on MSN · 2h

What is a black moon? Here's when, what to know about this week's rare August new moon

The August new moon 2025 will be a rare lunar phenomenon to watch. Here's what to know about this week's moon phase and the meaning of the black moon.

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

A black moon is set to happen this week; Here's why the rare heavenly occurrence happens

A rare black moon is set to occur this week, though night sky observers will not be able to see it. The astral phenomenon is set to leave a moon-sized dark spot in the heavenly panorama on the night of Saturday, Aug. 23.

Space on MSN3h

South Korea's K-RadCube radiation satellite will hitch a ride on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission

South Korea's KASA is just one international space agency that will fly cubesats on the mission; Germany's DLR will also ...

Hurricane Erin to pass by DE, NJ during August new moon; what that means for high tides

New moon brings highest tide of the month this week as Hurricane Erin churns dangerous waves, surf on East coast. What to know about August new moon ...

16h

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 ...

21hon MSN

Detecting exoplanet magnetic fields from the moon could soon be possible

Exoplanet habitability depends on a whole host of factors, with liquid water at the top of the list. It also requires a ...

54m

The August 23 New Moon Will Transform These 3 Zodiac Signs

According to astrologer Nina Kahn, these three mutable signs will be turning over some important new leaves during the August 2025 new moon.

Marie Claire Australia52m

The August New Moon Is Your Moment To Manifest

When looking at the August new moon, it stands out in more ways than one. Occurring at the dawn of a brand new sign, the ...

Space.com on MSN1d

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, ...

Live Science5h

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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