Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes ...

A waning crescent moon will creep closer and closer to Spica until the star's light is extinguished in the blink of an eye on ...

China’s historic farside sample-return mission is providing intriguing insights into why the Moon’s farside is so different ...

The waning gibbous moon over Southern Vermont might seem especially large and vivid this week, and clearly visible in the ...

Muhammed Mosque presents the signature white crescent-moon and star symbol against a red background known to be the emblem of ...

Samples from the far side of the moon gathered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission record eons of tumultuous lunar history ...

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Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms.

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A waxing crescent is the fingernail shape of brightness that ... Both the full and new moons have an effect on tides. The full moon happens when the moon is opposite the sun with Earth in the middle.

Explore the full moon phenomenon, its phases, and why it shines so brightly in the night sky. Delve into the cultural ...