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Prisoners of the Moon coming to Kilkenny

Prisoners of the Moon is the story of the German engineers who worked for the US and who were central to the first Moon Landing 50 years ago. We focus on the story of Arthur Rudolph who was second in command to Wernher von Braun in the Apollo ...

04 Jul 2019 at 16:01

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Supermoon predicted to illuminate night sky over Kilkenny

Astronomy Ireland are predicating that tonight (Monday) will feature the first of four supermoons to illuminate the night sky this year. Supermoons occur when the moon reaches its closest distance to Earth while being in the full phase. ...

03 Jul 2023 at 12:08

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Something special in the night sky - stunning 'Flower Supermoon' will be visible over Kilkenny

People in Kilkenny will have a chance to see a beautiful 'flower' supermoon in the night sky. David Moore of Astonomy Ireland said: "A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee - the closest that the ...

25 May 2021 at 17:59

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 ...

28 Mar 2023 at 17:52

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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 will be to ...

04 Nov 2022 at 19:08

New ‘mini moon’ set to enter Earth’s orbit

Earth is set to play host to a “mini-moon” this week, as a small asteroid – about the length of a double decker bus – enters the planet’s orbit. The temporary guest, called 2024 PT5, is set to arrive on September 29 and is ...

25 Sept 2024 at 15:39

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Blood Moon: Longest eclipse of 21st Century will be visible in Kilkenny tomorrow

A significant celestial event will be visible in Kilkenny tomorrow night as the moon is totally eclipsed by the Earth for 103 minutes, turning it a deep shade of red. The eclipse will be the longest of the 21st Century so ...

26 Jul 2018 at 12:42

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Astronomers spot new tiny moons around Neptune and Uranus

Astronomers have found three previously unknown moons in our solar system – two additional moons circling Neptune and one around Uranus. The distant tiny moons were spotted using powerful land-based telescopes in Hawaii ...

26 Feb 2024 at 17:13

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First supermoon of the month to rise in the skies above Kilkenny this evening

Today (Tuesday) will see the first supermoon of the month rise in the skies over Kilkenny. Unfortunately, cloudy conditions are also forecast for this evening, so the moon may be covered for many locals. ...

01 Aug 2023 at 11:29

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UK Pink Floyd Experience will take to the stage in Kilkenny

Celebrating 50 years since the release of The Dark Side of The Moon, UK Pink Floyd Experience return with their new 2023 tour featuring many of the songs from that iconic album. The show also includes a ...

10 Jun 2023 at 12:18

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International Music Sensation 'Fourth Moon' Scheduled for Kilkenny Tradfest

International music sensation, Fourth Moon are scheduled for Kilkenny Tradfest 2017. The band who were formed when they were studying a Masters in Traditional Music at the World Academy of Irish Music, ...

10 Mar 2017 at 15:14

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New source of water found in moon samples from space mission

28 Mar 2023 at 16:50

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