It will soon be possible to catch a glimpse of another full moon - a supermoon, in fact. The October full moon - which is also known as the "Hunter's Moon" by early Native Americans - will be ...

October's full moon, nicknamed the Hunter's Moon ... The partial lunar eclipse begins at 3:36 p.m. ET, ends at 4:53 p.m. ET and is visible from much of the Eastern Hemisphere, including Europe ...

Jupiter, now located in Taurus the Bull, appears in telescopes wreathed by its four largest moons: Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto. At times, those moons pass in front of or behind the planet ...

NASA October 4: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1 into ... December 6: Pioneer 3, an American unmanned satellite, fails to reach the moon, but discovers a second radiation belt around the ...

On October 4, 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik ... Soon after Sputnik, the Soviets turned their attention to the moon. Unmanned probes were launched at the moon in 1958. By 1959, Luna 2 crash ...