The radiation-hardened technology will get its first test in an upcoming mission to the lunar south pole.

The moon reached its peak brightness at 8:53 a.m. EST (1353 GMT) on Feb. 12, but local moonrise and moonset times will depend ...

The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning as its distance from our planet changes, its apparent size changes, ...

Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.

On the barren Chajnantor plateau, ALMA observes the depths of space, yet the rising Moon reminds us of home. Its seemingly ...

Full moon names were an integral ancient method ... but will be enhanced with telescopes and binoculars, NASA says.

Lunar: A history of the moon in myths, maps and matter tells the story of the coexistence between humanity and the celestial ...

YR4 continues to keep us on our toes as astronomers work to determine its potential threat to our planet. The latest update ...

February's full moon rises this week and will be accompanied by a planetary parade.The second full moon of winter, also known ...

Astronomy fans can enjoy the Snow Moon, February's full moon, this week. The full moon will reach peak illumination on Wednesday at 8:53 a.m. EST, with the best viewing opportunities on Tuesday ...