A spectacular blue super Moon has been lighting up skies across the south. Unlike the name suggests - it's nothing to do with the Moon's colour - but the rarity of a second full moon in one ...
Thursday's clear night sky was illuminated by the brightest supermoon of the year. October's full moon is known as the Hunter ...
I remember watching the full moon rise one early evening a while back. It was when I still lived in Colorado, and I was standing outside in my yard. I first noticed a glow to the east lighting up ...
India is eyeing a 2028 launch for its Chandrayaan-4 moon sample-return mission, followed by an uncrewed lander and rover in ...
Sunset at Atlas and Hercules Craters from the Photographic Atlas of the Moon, by Robert Reeves. The moon is back in fashion, but how well do you know it? It's been over 55 years since Neil ...
Current and upcoming Moon missions focus on exploring the lunar south pole in particular, with frozen water presumed to exist in deep craters at both poles. All of which raises the question of we ...
The next full moon is due to appear this week in night skies all over the world. When it emerges, the phenomenon will hold a couple of notable titles. First, it's the Hunter's Moon, a centuries ...
The largest and oldest-known impact site on the moon is the South Pole-Aitken basin. Thanks to new research, scientists have dated the basin to the period between 4.32 and 4.33 billion years ago.
Our satellite passes 4° north of Uranus at 8 P.M. EST; at that time, the Moon stands just to the right of the Pleiades (M45), a bright open star cluster in Taurus the Bull. South of the Moon ...
The full moon on its own makes people stop and stare, but the one that'll be in the sky until Friday is even more unique than usual. And if you thought it looked gorgeous Tuesday night ...
October's full moon is known as the Hunter's Moon. Photographers from Hampshire, Dorset, the Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire and Berkshire were on hand to capture the lunar event. A supermoon occurs ...
Chandrayaan-4, which aims to collect roughly 6.6 pounds (3 kilograms) of lunar samples from a water-ice-rich area near the moon's south pole and ... include a robotic arm to scoop from the lunar ...