Winter nights in central Alaska can be brutal, lasting over 15 hours with temperatures below zero and snow in every direction. However, enduring the frigid weather can reward you with jaw-dropping ...

Lunar: A history of the moon in myths, maps and matter tells the story of the coexistence between humanity and the celestial ...

The 37-year-old actress, who is currently embroiled in a dramatic lawsuit against It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni, has been slammed after a clip resurfaced showing her joking about using ...

One of the plethora of executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day in office aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska. While state political leaders ...

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The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month’s full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: ...

One week ago, a private lunar lander left the ground on a nearly 7-week journey to reach the surface of the moon. The launch may not have had the headline-grabbing power of last year's historic ...

The next full Moon is on Wednesday, Feb. 12. That day, the Moon rises at 5:44 p.m. Eastern time, and reaches peak illumination just before 9 p.m. However, you don't have to be watching at the very ...

President Trump late Monday issued a pair of executive orders that seek to bolster oil and gas drilling — including in contentious areas of Alaska. One order seeks to open up drilling in Alaska ...

When is the next full moon? The next full moon will be on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 8:53 a.m. EDT (1353 GMT) but local moonrise times vary depending ...

(Left to right) Lulo Reinhardt and Sönke Meinen of Germany, Alexandra Whittingham of Britain and Congolese-born, Ireland-based Niwel Tsumbu are this year's performers for the 25th annual ...

Alaska will join other Republican-led states by keeping flags at full staff on Inauguration Day despite the national period of mourning after President Jimmy Carter’s death last month.