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She doesn’t stop the night — she rides it. Coyolxauhqui, the Aztec moon goddess — dismembered in myth, but her scattered body became the stars. Even in chaos, there’s a pattern.
A moon tattoo is a wonderful option for a timeless, yet simple celestial piece. There are plenty of ways to personalize a moon tattoo, with individual choices that make that piece special. Explore ...
It turned out to be the Aztec Goddess of the Moon, Coyolxauhqui. The sculpture was found in an area where the Aztecs, 500 years earlier, had built the capital of their empire: the city of ...
The next quasi-satellite in the solar system now has an official name. Cardea is a companion of the Earth and was discovered more than 20 years ago.
One of Earth’s seven quasi-moons has just got a new name: Asteroid 2004 GU9 is now known as Cardea, one of the Roman deities of doors and thresholds with a particular focus on hinges. Cardea is ...
Moon Rae Tattoo, one of the first women-owned tattoo studios in Sioux Falls, is closing its doors after five years.
It may sound like a solemn affair, but the Day of the Dead – which blends indigenous and Catholic ritual – is a convivial celebration that allows Mexicans to reconnect with deceased loved ones.
From ancient myths to modern superstitions, all cultures — even modern ones — tell stories about the moon.
China hails its lunar probe mission as a success after unfurling a Chinese flag on the far side of the moon and collecting rock and soil samples.
China on Friday launched a mission to collect samples from the moon's hidden side, a first in space exploration history, and marked a new phase in China's 20-year-old Chang'e lunar programme ...