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NASA is hiring! Aspiring astronauts offered a surprising $164,000 salary to work on the Moon: ‘Write the next chapter of human spaceflight’

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NASA is hiring! Aspiring astronauts offered a surprising 4,000 salary to work on the Moon: ‘Write the next chapter of human spaceflight’

Blast off, baby. In a world in which dreams are increasingly crushed under the boot heels of capitalism, one celestial hope may yet be attainable. Putting the aspirational in astronaut, NASA is officially hiring. The space geeks are actively seeking new employees to “help write the next chapter of human spaceflight.” Putting the aspirational in … Read more

Moon magic: Van Cleef & Arpels channels the cosmos for its new watch

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Moon magic: Van Cleef & Arpels channels the cosmos for its new watch

It takes a certain kind of mystique to make the passage of time an otherworldly experience. Cue Van Cleef & Arpels, and its affinity for the cosmos, to dial said experience up with its latest celestial-themed offering, the Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch. An homage to the moon, this timepiece features two complications: … Read more

Youngest NASA astronaut to walk the moon says UFOs are ‘demonic’ aircraft sent by the devil

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Youngest NASA astronaut to walk the moon says UFOs are ‘demonic’ aircraft sent by the devil

They skew more “Event Horizon” than “Close Encounters.” So much for sci-fi-movie-informed notions that extraterrestrials are benevolent beings aiming to better humanity. Former NASA astronaut Charles Duke claimed that UFOs are demons masquerading as angels, citing a Bible passage as evidence. “The Lord says what we’re seeing is real, but the devil can appear as … Read more

When to see the blood moon lunar eclipse in California

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Californians will be able to see a special sight in the night sky next week, and they won’t need any special eyewear to see it. A partial lunar eclipse will take place on August 27-28, where most of the full moon will pass through the Earth’s shadow, turning it a unique shade of red, dubbed … Read more

Saucy Playboy pictures taken to the Moon in 1969 sold for $400K

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Saucy Playboy pictures taken to the Moon in 1969 sold for 0K

Saucy Playboy pictures taken to the Moon have sold for $400,000 at auction. They were sold alongside a space hammer that went for $812,500 in the sale of Apollo 12 astronaut Alan Bean‘s mission-used items. The American became the fourth person to walk on the Moon in 1969 as part of the second US mission … Read more

Mesmerizing rare moon seen over San Francisco in stunning time-lapse

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Mesmerizing rare moon seen over San Francisco in stunning time-lapse

Blue moon, you saw me staring alone. Californians were treated to a celestial spectacle this weekend as a rare blue moon rose dramatically over the Golden State, painting the sky in mesmerizing orange hues. A breathtaking time-lapse captured by many moon gazers, including Shreenivasan Manievannan on Instagram, shows the moon climbing above San Francisco’s Bay … Read more

Rare blue ‘micromoon’ to dazzle in the sky this weekend — and it’s bringing a friend

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Rare blue ‘micromoon’ to dazzle in the sky this weekend — and it’s bringing a friend

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend — a blue moon that’s also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year. A bonus: The brilliant star Antares will photobomb Sunday’s spectacle for a celestial three-for-one. A blue moon occurs every two to three years when a second full moon squeezes into a single … Read more

3 signs getting lit up and lashing out during the 2026 New Moon in Aries

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3 signs getting lit up and lashing out during the 2026 New Moon in Aries

As above so below, folks. If you’ve been feeling like the world is on fire, the infernal energy is reflected in the cosmic concentration of Aries energy. Adding to the fireworks, the New Moon in Aries arrives, heels blazing on April 17, 2026, at 7:51 a.m. EST at 27°29 Aries. The moon joins the sun, Mercury, Mars, Neptune, Saturn, and Chiron, … Read more

Artemis astronauts will face big physical challenges as they deal with Earth’s gravity again: ‘Almost impossible to walk in a straight line’

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Artemis astronauts will face big physical challenges as they deal with Earth’s gravity again: ‘Almost impossible to walk in a straight line’

They won’t be “over” the moon even after returning from it. Following their historic 10-day flight around the moon, the intrepid Artemis II astronauts are slated to return to Earth Friday evening, marking the end of the United States’ first lunar foray in over 50 years. But they won’t be out of the woods yet … Read more

Artemis II crew spots something silly on lunar surface: ‘Moon is smiling’

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Artemis II crew spots something silly on lunar surface: ‘Moon is smiling’

Sometimes we get a little whimsy with our science, folks. A photo of a giant lunar crater taken by NASA’s Artemis II astronauts reveals that the man in the moon is not only real, but in a very good mood. “The Artemis II crew captured this image showing the rings of the Orientale basin during their lunar … Read more

Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch’s ‘thirst traps from space’ set social media ablaze: ‘Drop your arm routine’

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Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch’s ‘thirst traps from space’ set social media ablaze: ‘Drop your arm routine’

It’s the zero-gravity gun show. Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch set hearts aflutter and the internet ablaze with an image of her enviable bicep. Lauded by fans as a “thirst trap from space,” the incendiary image shows Koch wearing a headset and holding a camera, her toned arm in full glory. The pic, originally shared … Read more

New NASA photo promises to shut down flat-Earthers — did it work?

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New NASA photo promises to shut down flat-Earthers — did it work?

Well-rounded. A new image from the Artemis II Orion spacecraft, currently en route home from its journey to the Moon, reveals Earth for what it is: a glorious sphere. This is news because an alarming number of our fellow human beings subscribe to the belief that the Earth is actually flat and that a shadowy … Read more

New moon in Pisces tarot horoscopes for every zodiac sign

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New moon in Pisces tarot horoscopes for every zodiac sign

There’s a new moon rising in the sign of dreams, drugs, romantic delusion, poetry, Pina Coladas, trap doors, and transcendence. When is the new moon? The new moon in Pisces peaks on March 18, 2026, at 9:23 p.m. EST New moon in Pisces 2026 A new moon occurs when the moon is in conjunction with … Read more

3 zodiac signs most affected by 2026 Blood Moon lunar eclipse in Virgo

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3 zodiac signs most affected by 2026 Blood Moon lunar eclipse in Virgo

Buckle up, my babies, we’re in the throes of eclipse season, where nothing is sacred, and no one is safe. In the early hours of March 3, 2026, we’ll be under the skies and the influence of a total lunar Blood Moon eclipse at 12° Virgo. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth casts … Read more

Tarot readings for each zodiac sign during the 2026 Blood Moon lunar eclipse in Virgo

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Tarot readings for each zodiac sign during the 2026 Blood Moon lunar eclipse in Virgo

A total lunar eclipse is upon us. In the early hours of March 3, 2026, we’ll be under the skies and the influence of a total lunar Full Worm Blood Moon eclipse at 12° Virgo. In honor of this lunation, author and tarot reader Kerry Ward has pulled a guiding card for each zodiac element. “The full moon lunar eclipse in Virgo signifies a time of culmination and emotional release. It encourages individuals to reflect on their health, daily routines, and self-esteem, … Read more

Here are the Blood Moon Lunar eclipse horoscopes for every zodiac sign

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Here are the Blood Moon Lunar eclipse horoscopes for every zodiac sign

The merry, lion-lamb month of March is here. We begin March under the influence of Mercury retrograde in Pisces. The trickster planet of the mind and the mouth, currency and texts from your wayward ex, will station direct on March 20 but shan’t clear its post-retrograde shadow until April 9. On March 3rd, we welcome … Read more

January 2026: Career tarot card spread for new moon in Capricorn revealed for each zodiac sign

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January 2026: Career tarot card spread for new moon in Capricorn revealed for each zodiac sign

There’s a new moon rising in the sign of pay dirt, boot straps, the hard road and the finer things When is the new moon? The new moon in Capricorn peaks on Jan. 18, 2026, at 2:52 p.m. Eastern Time at 28°43 Capricorn. New moon in Capricorn 2026 Below Ward illuminates what lies ahead and … Read more

It’ll cost $1 million to stay at this hotel that’s truly out of this world

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It’ll cost million to stay at this hotel that’s truly out of this world

Don’t forget to pack your space suit. A Silicon Valley startup is giving new meaning to the destination vacation by accepting reservations for a planned hotel on the moon — with prices ranging from $250,000 to $1 million per guest. GRU Space aims to build a lasting human outpost on the lunar surface by 2032, … Read more

Emmy-nominated Nickelodeon composer Guy Moon, 63, killed in Los Angeles car crash

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Emmy-nominated Nickelodeon composer Guy Moon, 63, killed in Los Angeles car crash

Emmy-nominated composer Guy Moon, best known for his decades of work on Nickelodeon, was killed in a car crash in California on Thursday. He was 63. “We are overcome with grief to announce the passing of our beloved patriarch, Guy Moon,” Moon’s family wrote on Facebook Saturday. Moon was traveling in Los Angeles County on … Read more

These 3 zodiac signs will be most affected by the January 2026 Full Wolf Moon in Cancer

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These 3 zodiac signs will be most affected by the January 2026 Full Wolf Moon in Cancer

A Full Wolf supermoon is on the rise, folks — peaking on Saturday, January 3, 2026, 5:03 a.m. EST at 13°01 Cancer. This is the first full moon of 2026. During a full moon, the sun and moon are on opposite sides of the Earth and in opposite zodiac signs or polarities. The full moon … Read more