The moon returns to our evening sky this week. If you step outside as darkness falls, you can watch as it changes its phase — from a crescent in the west, ...
Scientists have mapped thousands of young tectonic ridges across the Moon, showing it is still slowly shrinking. These ridges may mark previously unknown sources of moonquakes.
New observations show a small Saturn moon has generated electromagnetic waves that extend more than 313,000 miles behind it inside Saturn’s magnetic field. That newly measured reach reveals a tiny icy ...
NASA's giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar for more repairs. The space agency said Sunday it's targeting Tuesday ...
Here’s what scientists hope human eyes in orbit can spot that decades of missions and instruments still haven’t fully ...
The first major astronomical event visible in 2026 is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon.” This phenomenon is highly prized by stargazers because the entire lunar disk takes on a reddish color for ...
In the latest setback to return astronauts to the moon, NASA delayed the highly anticipated flight yet again after a new ...
The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.
Just days ago the moon traveled directly between Earth and the sun in what was the first solar eclipse of the year, producing ...
The first crewed mission of the Artemis program won’t land on the moon, but it aims to take four astronauts farther from the ...
The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.
Astronauts could be two weeks away from venturing to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. They'll launch on a ...