A supermoon is a full moon (or a new moon) that nearly coincides with perigee, the closest point of the Moon to Earth in its ...

Astronomers discovered a "quasi-satellite" of Earth, also known as a "quasi-moon," dubbed 2025 PN7 in 2025. NASA told Snopes ...

A new study reveals that tiny fragments of Earth's atmosphere are transported to and absorbed by the moon via gusts of solar ...

Few sights are as universally captivating as a full moon rising into the night sky. For many of us, stepping onto a balcony ...

The first full moon of 2026 will be a special event known as a supermoon. Here's what it means and when it will peak.

The familiar stars of the constellation Orion, the Hunter, will be visible twinkling to the right of Jupiter on the night of ...

Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

The first new moon of 2026 occurs on Jan. 18 in Capricorn at 2:52 p.m. EST. New moons happen when the moon is between the ...

January 2026 full moon is set to usher in the new year. Here's when it rises and why it is called the "Wolf Moon".

As lunar missions increase, scientists warn that spacecraft exhaust may contaminate sensitive regions of the moon faster than ...