Nasa has completed a full countdown rehearsal for Artemis II, fuelling its giant Moon rocket and stopping just seconds before launch, bringing astronauts one step closer to deep space.

Eight backcountry skiers died and one remains missing after an avalanche in the Lake Tahoe area, officials said on Wednesday.

As of Friday, Feb. 20, the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 9% of the Moon will be lit up ...

NASA is taking another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed ...

New details are emerging about how six people managed to stay alive after they were caught in a backcountry avalanche that ...

Why Ethan Hawke had to push himself like never before to play Lorenz Hart in "Blue Moon," his ninth collaboration with Richard Linklater.

Lent begins today, Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. Here's when it ends, when Easter will fall in 2026 and why it overlaps with Passover.

The Christian-based religious observance of Lent is about to start. Here's what to know about it and when Easter 2026 falls.

The sighting of a crescent moon determines the beginning of Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. Here's when to ...

Mardi Gras 2027 will arrive on Feb. 9, just 34 days after the start of the traditional Carnival season on King’s Day, Jan. 6. For contrast, Carnival 2026 lasted 43 days. In 2025 it stretched 58 days.

This week is packed with holidays and celebrations. From Mardi Gras and the Lunar New Year on the day of the solar eclipse, ...

The Christian-based religious observance of Lent is about to start. Here's what to know about it and when Easter 2026 falls.