When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But ...

Another, even rarer view is to see our planet from the surface of another world—something, in fact, that first occurred only in 2004, when NASA’s Spirit rover on Mars snapped an image of Earth in that ...

The first supermoon of 2025, named the Hunter’s Moon, is appearing in our skies this week. A supermoon rose on Monday and can ...

The October full moon will arrive early next week. It will be the first ‘supermoon’ since November last year - meaning it ...

Canadian Moon astronaut Jeremy Hansen told Ars Technica that he's hoping to "take a very short nap on the pad." ...

The Moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year. Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and ...

The moon's influence is huge, both for human civilization and life as a whole. Its destruction would have catastrophic ...

Scientists have discovered that the far side of the Moon is colder deep within its interior than the side that always faces ...

The moon is getting extra close to Earth, and this stargazing hack will make it look especially big and bright ...

Private space company Blue Origin announced the launch of a resource prospecting initiativefor the Moon called Project Oasis.

Stephen DiKerby receives funding from NASA and NSF grants, as well as from Michigan State University. Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to ...

Oct. 7 full moon marks first supermoon of 2025. What we know about Harvest moon, Draconid and Orionid meteor showers.