The Chinese Agricultural Calendar uses lunar months to determine its dates, but it also has “solar terms” which are based on the solar year. These solar terms helped the ancient Chinese people ...

China's space agency has opened up a first round of applications for researchers to borrow its Chang'e 6 lunar far side ...

The 24 solar terms consisting of 12 major solar terms and 12 minor solar terms were created thousands of years ago by the ancient Chinese to guide a ...

Shendang Winery Co., Ltd., a century-old winery in Shendang Ancient Town in Jiaxing, held a start-of-winter brewing ceremony ...

Chinese lunar and Martian missions unveiled far-side Moon secrets, Mars' climate shifts, and unique lunar soil compositions, ...

Today, Nov. 10, 2024, the moon is 9 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 66% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when ...

A Chinese official whisked a red blanket off a glass case containing the tiny lunar fragment at a ceremony ... The Oct 14-18 event is the largest in the space calendar and comes as host nation ...

7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held ... site in Turkey likely represent the world's oldest solar calendar, created as a memorial to a devastating comet strike ...

For the first time, New York City’s public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in ...

Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

Shendang Winery Co Ltd a century-old winery in Shendang Ancient Town in Jiaxing held a start-of-winter brewing ceremony for ...