The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

The moon, like Nehru jackets, is out of fashion. With astronomers’ pursuit today of quasars and supernovas, our nearest neighbor seems too familiar to hold their interest. Observatories all but close ...

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The notion of a moon base, fanciful as it might sound, isn’t new. But this year, under the leadership of Administrator Jared ...

There's a moon rock in the lobby of NASA's Washington, D.C., headquarters. Visitors are urged to rub their fingers over its smooth, worn surface to connect with one of the greatest achievements in ...

Week of October 18-24, 2026 The moon shines brightly in our night sky this week. Stargazers have been known to curse those ...

We live in a brand new era for lunar activities. With over 100 payloads from around the globe planned to visit the Moon by 2030, our closest natural satellite will soon see a flurry of activity like ...

The crest of the November 2024 full moon will fall at 3:29 p.m. CT (21:29 UTC) on Friday, November 15. So – for the Americas – the fullest moon will come overnight on Friday, November 15. All of us ...

Sixty-five years ago, the USSR shocked the world by sending the first robotic emissary from Earth to the Moon. The September 1959 impact of Luna 2 on northeastern Mare Imbrium was a stunning ...