Moon

Flooding scene at Fareham in May 1979. The News PP382

18 photos bringing you back to Fareham in the 1970s

Members of the public are advised to use protective glasses to look into the sky at a partial solar eclipse (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Excitement as partial solar eclipse to be visible from Portsmouth

40 per cent of Brits nationwide struggle to sleep during the night sky phenomenon

A third of Brits say that the moon’s phases affect their sleep quality

The supermoon, called Beaver Moon, rises in the UK at around 3.30pm GMT.

Tonight is your last chance to see a supermoon in 2024

A Beaver Moon rises behind the Grade I listed St Michael's Tower on the top of Glastonbury Tor in 2017.

Watch: Exact time to see Beaver Moon tonight - final supermoon of 2024

The Body Shop in Whiteley has confirmed that it will remain open after being taken over by Aurea.

"We aren't going anywhere": The Bodyshop in Whiteley to remain open

Marwell Zoo has announced the birth of an adorable Grevy's zebra foal - and it is finding its feet with its family.

Jubilation as Marwell Zoo announces birth of endangered zebra foal

Aurora Borealis seen from the International Space Station

Aurora Borealis: Stunning timelapse shows northern lights in space

Music fans reveal their ultimate travel bucket list

The solar eclipse as seen from Dallas, Texas. The phenomenon was first seen in the Mexican resort town of Mazatlan. April 8 2024.

Total solar eclipse 2024: Spectacular footage of rare blackout

Portsmouth Distillery has received a silver People's Choice Spirit Award for its 1812′ 3 year old Rum. Pictured: (Left to right) Giles Collighan, Dich Oatley, Vince Noyce

Distinguished distillery picks up silver award for 3-year-old rum

Penbridge Junior School receives £1,000 Kellogg’s grant towards breakfast club.

Junior school receives £1,000 grant for its breakfast club

February will see a full moon as well as a new moon.

This when you can see the full moon in February

The first full moon of the year will take place on January 25th.

January Wolf Moon: Where to see it and when it will take place

Full calendar of celestial events to look out for in 2024

Classic song to be remixed by Majestic with a Bonnie Tyler sample

Majestic is set to remix Total Eclipse of the Heart - with a twist - including a sample of Bonnie Tyler reciting the iconic Jaffa Cakes catchphrase of ‘Full Moon, Half Moon, Total Eclipse’.

Charlotte Minett

Europa or "Jupiter II" is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, with this moon orbiting at about 417,000 miles from the gas giant.

A huge carbon source has been found on Europa

The super blue moon will be visible tonight. Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Everything you need to know about tonight's super blue moon

When is the blue Sturgeon supermoon in August 2023?

The £2 coin features the official mascot of the games, Tosha the Cat, as well as the logo of the games.

Dad given rare £2 coin in change sells it for more than £200 on eBay

July Full Moon 2023: When is the full moon, what does the Buck Moon mean and will it be a supermoon?

When is the Buck Moon in July 2023?

When is the next supermoon in 2023?

Moon the baby donkey with police officers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Missing newborn donkey found after being taken from a field

The Strawberry Moon will take place at 4.41 am on Sunday, June 4. This moon is associated with the season when Native American tribes marked the ripening of ‘June-bearing’ strawberries that were ready for gathering. As a supermoon this will appear on the eastern horizon in orange hues that will present vividly on Saturday evening (June 3).

When is the Strawberry Moon in June 2023?

Staff at a farm have been left “devastated” after a baby donkey was stolen from her “distressed” mum in broad daylight.

Farm staff left “devastated” after a baby donkey stolen from mother

Graham Norton, Julia Sanina and Rylan can be heard on rail services across the Liverpool City Region. Image: LCR

Eurovision: Graham Norton’s best jokes and one liners

The Flower Moon of May 2020 (which was also a ‘supermoon’) rising above the village of Brixworth (Photo: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

When is the Flower Moon in May 2023?

May will welcome in a new full moon, known as the Flower Moon. Here’s the exact time you will be able to see it

Beth Franklin

Star Wars is a space opera film series created by George Lucas that quickly exploded into a pop culture phenomenon.

How May 4 was taken and held by Star Wars fans

Eid al-Fitr comes at the end of Ramadan, a time of fasting and prayer for Muslims around the world. (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Fitr this week

Starship is set to launch today

When is SpaceX Starship launch and how to watch Musk’s spacecraft test

15 of the best places to stargaze in the UK

Many Muslims around the world will be familiar with the phrase 'Ramadan Mubarak' which translates to 'blessed Ramadan'.

How to greet Muslims during the month of Ramadan

When is the Pink Moon in April 2023?

Official crew portrait for Artemis II, from left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen. PHOTOGRAPHER: Josh Valcarcel

NASA: the four astronauts taking part in 2024 Moon mission

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the Moon aligned in the night sky earlier this week (Adobe Stock)

Horoscopes: what planets alignment could mean for your star sign

A building-sized asteroid will fly closer to Earth than the moon on Saturday. Astronomers first spotted the space rock on 27 February and have been tracking its potential risk of impacting Earth.

‘Dangerous’ asteroid will come closer to Earth than the moon soon

This is the spacesuit the first astronaut back on the Moon will wear

Nasa reveal new spacesuit the first astronaut back on Moon will wear

Lindsay Lohan announces pregnancy with first child in adorable Instagram post

Lindsay Lohan announces pregnancy with first child

Worms ‘raining down’ in China in bizarre social media video

TOPSHOT - This picture taken on February 5, 2023 shows the full moon rising behind a red crossing light in Paris. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP) (Photo by STEFANO RELLANDINI/AFP via Getty Images)

TikTok ‘moon phase’ soulmate trend - how to create your own video

The full moon of March is known as the ‘Worm Moon’ and it will take place on Tuesday, March 7 (12.40pm). Following the cold weather of Winter, in March we see the ice begin to thaw and thus an increase in the number of earthworms being active in the soil, hence the name.

When is the Worm Moon in March 2023?

March 2023 stargazing guide: When is the next supermoon

Vernon Kay will replace Ken Bruce on his mid-morning weekday slot on BBC Radio 2.

Vernon Kay confirmed as new host of mid-morning BBC Radio 2 show

Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan confirmed she will star in Netflix’s latest Harlan Coben adaptation

Michelle Keegan confirms lead role in Netflix Harlan Coben adaptation

Stacey Solomon attends The Flight Attendant First Class Lounge experience at Selfridges in 2022. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for NOW)

Stacey Solomon reveals her new baby girl’s Disney inspired name

February’s full moon will take place soon

When is the next full moon? Best time to see Snow Moon in UK revealed

Full night sky calendar for January 2023

The skies will be hopefully as clear as this for any celestial events in 2023

Celestial events 2023 - meteor showers, full moons and lunar eclipses

Orion sends image of Moon and the Earth to celebrate halfway point

Artemis I Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, with the Orion capsule attached, launches at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on November 16

NASA successfully launch unmanned Aretmis One rocket

We Shine returns to Portsmouth from November 17-19, 2022. Rewild by Limbic Cinema

We Shine gets ready to light up Portsmouth with free fun across the city

A red full moon. Image: kmls - stock.adobe.com

Lunar eclipse 2022 - how to watch the Blood Moon

Partial solar eclipse UK 2022: How to view it this week

Museum of The Moon by Luke Jerrams at Bristol Cathedral, 2021. Picture by Bob Pitchford

We Shine Portsmouth announces its attractions as popular event returns for 2022

The supermoon will be visible tonight

Tonight’s supermoon -what is the Sturgeon moon and what does it mean?

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