We have all admired the stunning images of Earth from space. But when we are standing in a park or gazing out of a window, ...

Why doesn’t our planet look round when we’re standing in a park or looking out a window? An expert explains what you're ...

The final supermoon in a series of four will occur tonight—here are the best places in the U.S. to catch a glimpse.

Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, ...

The moon is by far the most luminous object in the night sky. Reaching a maximum brightness of -12.92 magnitude, it's hard to miss as it boldly takes center stage and washes out any celestial ...

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2024. Today, Nov. 14, 2024, the moon is 13 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar ...

The US government spent what would be tens of billions in today's dollars to develop, launch, and deliver satellites to the moon to map its surface and help mission planners scout for Apollo ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 59 °F (15 °C ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

For over 400 years, legions of lunar cartographers have been surveying the surface of the Moon - first by telescope and then by spacecraft - charting and naming its features. The resulting lunar map ...