A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...

Astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid first spotted this intriguing event using a powerful telescope in ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...

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 ...

The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and ...

New research shows that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago, mirroring activity on the near ...

Earth is starting to catch up to Mars, therefore it has been getting closer and brighter every week. Eventually, it doubles ...

November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the ...

Volcanic rock, dating back billions of years, has been detected in the first samples collected from the mysterious "dark side ...

You can watch the full moon rise live from Italy, in a free livestream courtesy of astronomer Gianluca Masi of the Virtual ...

The Beaver Moon occurs on Nov. 15, 2024, and can be viewed from Earth throughout the day, reaching its closest point to Earth (and peak brightness) at 4:28 p.m. Eastern Time.