moon
Environment
Greece Prepares to See The Biggest and Brightest Supermoon of 2020
Amid the generalized anxiety and unrest that the coronavirus pandemic has brought upon the globe, a beautiful spectacle is on its way to remind us how the simplest things in nature are often the most beautiful to be seen...
Archaeology
Archaeological Museum of Athens to Host Events on Antikythera Mechanism and the Moon
The National Archaeological Museum of Athens announced on Thursday that a total of four presentations on the Antikythera Mechanism and the understanding ancient Greeks had of the moon will be held in September, October, and November of this year.
The...
Greece
''Pink Moon'' Lights Up Greece's Night Sky, Signaling the End of Winter
This year's ''pink full moon'' rose on Friday night and offered some spectacular views both in Greece and abroad.
The ''pink full moon'' of 2019 coincided with Western Christianity's Good Friday and according to folk legends, it is nature's signal...
Greece
''Hellas To The Moon'': Greece Signs Agreement With NASA to Create Lunar Vehicle (video)
The Hellenic Space Agency (HSA or ΕΛΔΟ in Greek) signed an agreement of cooperation with the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Monday.
Dr. Georgios Mantzouris, the CEO of HSA, and Jim Bridenstine, the Administrator of NASA,...
Greece
Lunar Eclipse and ”Supermoon” Visible From Greece
The total lunar eclipse occurring early Monday morning, January 21, will be clearly visible from Greece, according to astronomers.
The total lunar eclipse, which will take place during the night on Sunday into early Monday morning, will coincide with January's full...
Australia
Greek-Australian Getting Ready to Travel to Space
Nikos Halikopoulos, aka Nik Halik, is a millionaire who used to live in Melbourne. He has tried to travel to the moon several times, and in 2008 he came pretty close to his dream as a "substitute passenger" for space travel.
Halik...