Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...

Apparently, it’s moving further away from the Earth each year. At an annual rate of 3.82 centimeters, the moon's creeping ...

To spot the celestial 'smiley face,' skywatchers in the U.S. will need a clear view of the eastern horizon in the hour ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

A planetary alignment early Friday morning could resemble a celestial smiley face—depending on where you’re looking from and ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

May has a flower moon and the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in store. Here's everything you need to know about both ...

Known as the flower moon, May's full moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. ET on Monday, May 12, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. May's full moon will be a micromoon, which is when the ...

The next supermoon is expected to reach its closest distance to Earth along its orbit. But even without clouds in the sky, it is expected to be difficult to see.

A micromoon is set to occur Saturday as the full moon for April is set rise when the celestial body is at its farthest point ...

The micromoon refers to a full moon that rises when the celestial body is the farthest from Earth, which NASA states is about ...

The micromoon, coinciding with the first full moon of spring, "The Pink Moon," will reach peak illumination at 8:22 p.m. Eastern on Saturday.