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Learn about the Apollo 11 moon landing as part of Tipperary Festival of Science

Let’s Go to The Moon! – Apollo 11, Friday 2 November To launch the Tipperary Festival of Science a workshop entitled ‘LET’S GO TO THE MOON - APOLLO 11’ will be held in Thurles Library, on Friday 2 November. The workshop will includes an interactive ...

01 Nov 2018 at 12:19

Arts & Entertainment

New source of water found in moon samples from space mission

Scientists have discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon for future explorers in lunar samples from a Chinese mission. Water was embedded in tiny glass beads in the lunar dirt where meteorite impacts occur. These shiny, ...

28 Mar 2023 at 16:50

Arts & Entertainment

Customers warned dates for Electric Picnic accommodation have now been changed

Dates for booking accommodation ahead of the 2025 festival have been changed. Pink Moon Boutique Camping made the announcement today on social media, alerting festival goers that booking dates for the popular accommodation has now been ...

22 Aug 2024 at 15:33

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: The latest step in Nasa’s plan to land astronauts on the moon again

A satellite the size of a microwave oven has successfully broken free from its orbit around Earth and is heading towards the moon. It is the latest step in Nasa’s plan to land astronauts on the lunar surface again. It has been an ...

04 Jul 2022 at 13:41

Arts & Entertainment

Nasa loses contact with spacecraft on way to moon

Nasa said it has lost contact with a spacecraft heading to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit, but agency engineers are hopeful they can fix the problem. After one successful communication and a second partial one on ...

06 Jul 2022 at 12:37

National News

European spacecraft launches to explore whether moons of Jupiter can support life

A European spacecraft has launched and is on its first leg of the journey to Jupiter in a mission to explore whether its ocean-bearing moons can support life. The six-tonne probe, named Juice (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer), ...

14 Apr 2023 at 14:16

National News

Jupiter to blaze above moon in ‘one-night-only sight’

The planet Jupiter will be visible as a bright spot above the moon on Friday night, according to Astronomy Ireland. The sight should be visible to the naked eye from 5pm, the educational organisation said, when Jupiter ...

04 Nov 2022 at 19:08

Arts & Entertainment

NASA set date for test flight of giant moon rocket

On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, Nasa announced that it is shooting for a late August launch of its new moon rocket. Nasa will attempt the more than month-long lunar test flight with three ...

21 Jul 2022 at 12:50

Arts & Entertainment

Perseid meteor shower to light up Irish skies this weekend

The Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night skies in what is considered one of the highlights of the year for star gazers. It is expected to peak in the early hours of Saturday, with up to 150 ...

11 Aug 2022 at 13:49

National News

Christopher Nolan: Top director’s award for Oppenheimer means everything to me

Christopher Nolan has received a prestigious directing award for his epic historical film Oppenheimer. The London-born director was honoured with the prize for outstanding directorial achievement in ...

11 Feb 2024 at 10:29

National News

Moon halo lights up night sky over Ireland

Sky gazers were in for a celestial treat last night when a magnificent lunar halo could be spotted around the moon, with some even catching a glimpse of an incredible double halo. A lunar halo is ...

25 Jan 2024 at 14:41

National News

'On the brink of something really exciting' - New moon rocket from Nasa set to launch

Nasa is set to launch its new Moon rocket on Monday, marking the next chapter in putting humans back on the Moon. The flight is the first in the agency’s Artemis programme and will be uncrewed ...

27 Aug 2022 at 12:33

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