In Western culture, it brings forth werewolves, while in the East, the moon is the basis of many cultural traditions and myths. Although people today have far more subjects to draw inspiration ...
NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...
In this blog post, we explore the myths, scientific studies, and possible explanations behind the full moon’s impact on women ...
It is thus only fitting for a goddess to be named for none other than the door hinge: Cardea. And now, thanks to Clay ...
An curved arrow pointing right. There are any commonly held beliefs about Earth's sun and moon that simply aren't true. Produced by Zach Wasser. Original reporting by Dave Mosher. Follow TI ...
You might have heard the old weather saying, “Ring around the moon, rain soon.” Or snow. A ring around the moon is caused by light refracting off ice crystals. It’s also known as a 22-degree halo ...
Sources: NASA, TodayIFoundOut.com MYTH: The moon is very close to the Earth. The moon sometimes looks so close you could reach up and up and grab it. In reality, the moon orbits at a distance of ...
This myth also is tied to the fear of radiation. Actually, neutrinos from the sun are always speeding through space, through the moon and even through Earth. Yes, through us, too. It happens ...
Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn can be spotted without special equipment, with Uranus and Neptune requiring a telescope.