Abstract: Recent advances in deep learning have improved 3D point cloud registration but increased graphics processing unit (GPU) memory usage, often requiring preliminary sampling that reduces ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month. The full “pink moon” rises behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City in ...

Have you been playing Connections, the super fun word game from the New York Times that has people sharing those multi-colored squares on social media like they did with Wordle? It’s pretty fun and ...

A rare coincidence occurred on January 3, 2026, as the Earth witnessed two unique celestial events, perihelion and Wolf Supermoon. The Earth made its annual closest approach to the Sun on the third ...

The start of the new year’s celestial show has begun, as the first supermoon of the year was sighted on January 5, 2026, illuminating the night skies with its beautiful appearance. People across the ...

DOHA: The Qatar Calendar House announced that Venus, the brightest planet in the solar system, will reach its farthest point from Earth in a phenomenon known astronomically as the superior conjunction ...

Abstract: The surface reconstruction of point clouds is a key technology in lunar exploration. The generation of high-precision three-dimensional models of lunar lava tubes via surface reconstruction ...

The universe is kicking off the year 2026 with a spectacular celestial hat-trick. On January 3, 2026, Earth reached perihelion, the point in its orbit where it sits closest to the Sun. While we zipped ...

Damascus, Jan. 4 (SANA) The Syrian Astronomical Association announced that the Earth reaches its annual perihelion in early January, marking its closest point to the Sun at approximately 147.1 million ...

The full Wolf Supermoon of 3 January 2026 is going to put in one of the brightest appearances of which our Moon is capable, and it's all down to an extraordinary set of serendipitous circumstances. A ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The earth’s journey around the Sun is not a perfect circle. Instead, our planet follows a slightly oval-shaped path called an ellipse, meaning our distance from the Sun changes ...

DOHA: The Qatar Calendar House said that planet Earth will reach the closest point in its orbit around the Sun - known as perihelion - on Saturday evening, 14 Rajab 1447 AH, corresponding to January 3 ...