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Archive for February 13th, 2023

See the half-lit last quarter moon rise tonight

February 13th, 2023 by

Tonight the moon will reach its third-quarter phase, the last phase in the moon’s monthly four-phase cycle. It will continue to wane until the new moon on Feb. 20.

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Everything we know about Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion

February 13th, 2023 by

SHIELD director Nick Fury returns to the fray in Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion, the first Disney Plus series of the MCU’s Phase 5. Here’s what we know so far.

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Falling asteroid sparks brilliant fireball over Europe just hours after discovery (video)

February 13th, 2023 by

A space rock transformed into a fireball within view of millions on Monday (Feb. 13) about 10 years after the Chelyabinsk event that saw a small space rock explode over a Russian town.

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New UFO docuseries seeks to shed light on flying saucer folklore

February 13th, 2023 by

A new National Geographic docuseries by investigative journalist Leslie Kean aims to shed light on the modern UFO phenomenon.

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Largest known spiral galaxy in the universe shines in multi-telescope image

February 13th, 2023 by

Visible light images, far-ultraviolet data, and infrared data are combined into one detailed portrait of the spiral galaxy NGC 6872, which is a whopping 522,000 light-years wide.

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A total solar eclipse and a ‘ring of fire’ make 2023 special for eclipse-chasers

February 13th, 2023 by

2023 will have two very special solar eclipses. While the first solar eclipse is incredibly rare, the second is easily accessible to millions of North Americans.

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Green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) may be heading out of the solar system for good

February 13th, 2023 by

Green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) has been predicted to have a period of 50,000 years, but there’s a chance it’s racing out of the solar system.

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US shoots down ‘UFO’ over Canada

February 13th, 2023 by

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the U.S. shot down an unidentified flying object over the Yukon, Canada at his request.

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