The Moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year. Scientists measure the distance to ...
Skywatchers across the Northern Hemisphere are in for a captivating celestial show this weekend, with the Moon appearing ...
December for lovers of astronomy is highlighted by the Geminids meteor shower, as Greg Redern highlights in December’s ...
These images mark an early milestone in the mission, confirming that OSIRIS-APEX is healthy and on course for its 2029 ...
The last supermoon of 2025, known as the Cold Moon, is set to light up December skies with its increased size and brightness.
Look to the southeastern horizon in the hours following sunset on Nov. 29 — you'll be able to see the moon shine close to the ...
As of Friday, Nov. 28, the moon phase is First Quarter. This means 53% of the moon is lit up tonight, according to NASA's ...
Theia, the world that helped form the Moon, came from the Solar System. Chemical clues in Earth and Moon rocks reveal this ...
The next full moon over Georgia won't just be the last full moon of the year and the last supermoon of the year, it will also ...
Keep an eye on the forecast for clear night skies, so that you don't miss out on the astronomical events occurring throughout ...
About 4.5 billion years ago, Earth had a violent neighbor. A young, still-forming planet named Theia slammed into our world with enough force to melt vast portions of its mantle and scatter a huge ...
The next full moon is the last supermoon of 2025, set to shine for days. Here's what to know about December's cold moon and the longest night of year.