Saturn gets close to the moon tonight, and skywatchers in Florida, northwestern South America, the Caribbean and Central ...

These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth, it cycles through eight distinct phases. The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon ...

The Hunter's supermoon was suitably imposing and Kaiju-like, as seen in Toronto, Ontario in Canada, as it was imaged by Mert Alper Dervis. Look closely, and you will see a helicopter crossing the ...

When the Moon is directly overhead, its gravitational pull slightly reduces a person's weight on Earth. This is because the ...

The annual Leonids meteor shower is due to peak next week, hopefully giving stargazers a treat to brighten up the dark winter ...

A probe carrying samples from the far side of the Moon is expected to return to Earth, capping a technically complex 53-day mission heralded as a world first. Beijing’s space agency said the ...

November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.

Full list LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space ...

India has launched its first simulated Mars and Moon mission in Ladakh, a region with similar geology to the extraterrestrial ...

The Leonid meteor shower streaks across the night sky in November. Here's what to know, including when is the best time to ...

Sunday is indeed a new day, with a cuticle of an almost-new moon visible in the daytime sky. You may even get to savor some ...

A new study hints at the possibility of life on Saturn's moon Titan, where methane-rich layers beneath its icy crust could harbor biomarkers from a hidden ocean. Scientists believe future missions ...