You’ve heard the phrase too many times to count: “Once in a blue moon.” But what is a blue moon, exactly? (Hint: The moon doesn’t actually turn blue, unfortunately.) Despite the misleading name, blue ...

Aficionados of 80s action movies no doubt remember the 1983 classic, "Blue Thunder." It tells the story of a pair of Los Angeles police officers who are chosen to test out a new military-grade ...

Barring pesky clouds, skywatchers will have a spectacular view of a super blue moon when it rises in the evening sky on Monday. This super blue moon is a rare event. The "super" part of its title ...

Frank Herbert created one of the strangest sci-fi universes ever committed to paper in his novel Dune—which is why it was long considered an extremely difficult story to adapt faithfully for the big ...