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Oppenheimer dominated Tuesday's Academy Award nominations - bagging 13 nods, including best picture and best star for Cillian Murphy.The impressive total - which also includes best supporting actor and actress for Robert Downey Jr. and…

By MailOnline Reporter Published: 12:33 EDT, 20 October 2023 | Updated: 12:33 EDT, 20 October 2023 <!-- <!-- --><!-- --><!-- --> <!-- This weekend sees…

Artemis was the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon in Greek mythology. NASA has chosen her to personify its path back to the moon, which will see astronauts return to the lunar surface by 2025 -  including the first woman and…

A mesmerising supermoon lit up the skies last night, in a rare astronomical spectacle that won't happen again until September 2024.Stargazers were in for a treat as the so-called 'Harvest Moon' shone brightly shortly after the sun set at…

A solar storm simultaneously hit Earth, the moon and Mars - the first time an eruption was measured on three planetary surfaces at once.An international fleet of spacecraft detected the outburst, finding the particles were energetic…

Earth has a new moon - or at least a 'quasi-moon', a new study has revealed. A quasi-moon is a space rock that circles the Earth, but is gravitationally bound by the sun. This quasi-moon, called 2023 FW13, was discovered by experts using…