The moon
To the Moon review – beguiling essay on the satellite’s pervasive pull
Threading together sequences showing the lunar face of subjects from love to madness, this is a gorgeous journey into outer and inner space
Phil Hoad
23, Nov, 2021 @12:00 PM
Starwatch: a close lunar encounter with Pollux
The brightest star in the constellation Gemini, the twins, is named after the son of Leda and Zeus
Stuart Clark
22, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM
Moonrise magic: why Friday’s lunar eclipse offers an unusual twilight show for most of Australia
This will be the longest partial eclipse of the 21st century, lasting three hours and 28 minutes
Tanya Hill for the Conversation
19, Nov, 2021 @1:20 AM
How to photograph the moon on your phone or camera with the right settings
Guardian Australia picture editor Carly Earl explains the dos and don’ts of photographing the celestial spectacle
Carly Earl
18, Nov, 2021 @11:13 PM
‘Beaver moon’ will feature longest partial lunar eclipse in centuries
Stargazers across all of North America can witness the phenomenon from Thursday night into Friday morning
Alexandra Villarreal
18, Nov, 2021 @5:45 PM
Moonwatch: Nasa resumes work on lunar lander
Agency says human landing will not be possible until 2025 at the earliest after lawsuit delays project
Stuart Clark
18, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM
‘Blood micromoon’: New Zealand to enjoy partial lunar eclipse not seen for 800 years
Stargazers will be able to see longest partial eclipse visible from New Zealand since 1212
Eva Corlett in Wellington
18, Nov, 2021 @12:42 AM
Starwatch: an ‘almost total’ eclipse of the moon
People in the Americas and Pacific best placed to view lunar event from start to finish
Stuart Clark
15, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM
Near-Earth asteroid is a fragment from the moon, say scientists
Spectrum of reflected light from Kamo`oalewa closely matches lunar rocks from Nasa’s Apollo mission
Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
11, Nov, 2021 @5:26 PM
Nasa stacks Orion capsule atop Artemis 1 as moon mission nears
Final preparations begin for Nasa’s Artemis programme to return astronauts to moon
Stuart Clark
29, Oct, 2021 @5:00 AM
Australia to build 20kg rover to head to moon in joint mission with Nasa
Expertise in mining sector expected to aid development of rover which will collect lunar soil to help establish human presence on moon
Sarah Martin Chief political correspondent
12, Oct, 2021 @4:30 PM
Starwatch: Jupiter and Saturn are joined by the moon
Weather permitting, it will be a good way to gauge how the moon moves and changes phase
Stuart Clark
11, Oct, 2021 @5:00 AM
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