The new year is bringing an extraordinary lunar event: The first full moon of 2026, known as the wolf moon, will also be the year's inaugural supermoon — appearing noticeably larger and brighter than ...

Get ready to cry wolf for the first full moon of 2026. The first full moon of the year falls on Jan. 3 this year, according to NASA. On this day, the near side of the moon is fully illuminated as it ...

The first full moon of 2026 — the wolf supermoon — reaches its full phase early on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Named for mid-winter and a traditional association with howling wolves in North America, this ...

Sky watchers will get a special treat near the start of the new year. The first full moon of 2026 will be a big and bright supermoon, and it will be lighting up the night sky this weekend. Some are ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The first full moon of 2026 will rise over Northeast Ohio and beyond this weekend, ushering in the year with the “wolf moon” — and an added celestial twist. January’s full moon also ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. During dusk on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, the night sky will ...

BROOKLYN, NY – Former Yale forward Danny Wolf made history Wednesday night, becoming the first former Yalie to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft since 1949. Wolf was selected 27th ...

The wolf moon, the first full moon of the year, will ring in 2026, gracing the sky this weekend, but the lunar event will make the Quadrantid meteor shower a bit harder to spot. The silvery orb will ...

January's Wolf Supermoon is shaping up to be one of the brightest full moons of the year, thanks to a rare alignment of orbital timing. The Wolf Moon will rise Friday evening as it approaches full ...

This new year comes with a new moon. Skywatchers are in for a treat this weekend as 2026 rings in the first supermoon of the year, along with a Quadrantid meteor shower. The January full “wolf moon” ...

Kentucky sky gazers and astronomers are in for a treat this week when the fourth consecutive supermoon rises over the horizon. The Wolf Moon, the first full moon of 2026, will peak in the early ...

As I was driving down the highway one spring day eight years ago, I saw a shaggy, gray-black canine cruising along on the snowpack, right next to the road. Could it be one of the hardest animals to ...