Last year's harvest moon took place on Oct. 1. The lunar event is designated as the full moon occurring nearest to the autumnal equinox every year. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images hide caption
For those in the Northern Hemisphere, summer will come to an end next Wednesday. Slowly but surely since the middle of June, days have been getting shorter. With the arrival of the autumn equinox comes cooler weather and a change of color amongst the trees.
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The full moon always lies opposite the sun in the sky. When the sun sets, the moon rises. This will be the scene Monday night, September 20th, facing east-southeast shortly after sunset. The Harvest Moon will shine from the constellation Pisces the Fish.
The Harvest Moon is the full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox, better known as the first day of fall. Since full phase occurs on Monday, Sept. 20, this year's Harvest Moon is summer's last full moon. Fall begins two days later on Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 2:20 p.m. Central time.
Don't Miss the Harvest/GRAIL Moon + Other Notable Celestial Events
A full Moon, known as a Harvest Moon, rises over Washington on September 19, 2013. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
The Next Full Moon is the Harvest Moon; the Fruit or Barley Moon; the Corn Moon; the start of the Sukkoth Holiday; the Mid-Autumn, Mooncake, or Reunion Festival Moon; the Chuseok Festival Moon; Imo Meigetsu or the Potato Harvest Moon; the start of Pitri Paksha; the Honey-offering Festival Moon;
Full Moon September 2021: How To Harness The Moon In Pisces
It's time for a little enchantment, as the 2021 Pisces full moon holds ceremony in our deepest psyches. These mystical moonbeams are known for causing miracles. How? By opening our channels to spiritual guidance that can appear as signs, serendipities, or messages in our dreams .
China moon rock studies include fusion energy analysis, volcanic history | Space
Several science institutions in China are now studying rocks collected from the moon by the Chang'e 5 mission for research that includes evaluating the material as a potential source of fusion power.
The Chang'e 5 mission delivered 3.82 lbs. (1.73 kilograms) of lunar material to Earth in December.
Fact check: Moon landing conspiracy theory misrepresents footprint
The post garnered more than 1,800 likes in one day. The user who made the post, @sawasmemes, told USA TODAY they intended it to be taken as a joke, but the comments indicate many are taking it as a factual assertion.
"Bruh they had a boot sleeve as protection and warmth on the outside of their normal shoes," another commented.
The Surprising Reason The Moon Has Fewer Craters Than It Probably Should
You only have to take a look at the Moon to see that it's had something of a rough time during its roughly 4.5-billion-year history, but a new study suggests that it's survived more early asteroid hits than its surface actually shows today.
The new research proposes that some of the oldest impacts on the Moon left near-invisible imprints because they were striking a softer surface: The global ocean of magma that covered the Moon in its youth before it cooled and solidified.
What Every Sign Needs To Know Before This Monday's Full Moon
Eyes up! There's a full Pisces moon coming this Monday at 7:54 p.m. EDT. Here's what each zodiac sign should watch out for during this emotional lunation, according to the AstroTwins.
This Pisces full moon may very well activate the team player in you, Taurus , as it lands in your 11th house of collaborations and technology.
Depth, power football push Moon to best start in 16 years
MOON TWP. — As he and his teammates gathered at the 10 yard line, listening to their head coach attempt to scream over the loud sound of the North Hills band, Moon Area quarterback Tyler McGowan couldn't help himself — he had to break out the dance moves.
"That's how you come out and just show who you are," McGowan said with a big smile. "North Hills is a very good team. We came out and showed what we could do."
NASA awards $146 million for human moon lander development | Space
NASA is awarding a total of $146 million to five American companies to support the development of crewed moon landers, agency officials announced Tuesday (Sept. 14).
The fixed-price, milestone-based contracts, awarded via NASA's Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) program, will fund work over the next 15 months. The companies getting money are:
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