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

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

A cargo plane flew the HALO module to the U.S. from Turin, Italy, where it was constructed by the company Thales Alenia Space ...

April’s pink “micromoon” will appear smaller than other full moons this year as it nears its farthest point from Earth in its ...

Moon is slowly moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.8 centimetres per year. This gradual drift affects Earth’s rotation and ...

The Moon has always influenced life on Earth, from tides to ancient calendars. But in the 2030s, a well-documented 19-year ...

NASA simulated 80,000 years of solar wind in one week to prove the Moon creates water from sunlight and dust—unlocking a game ...

There is no other moon quite like our own in the entire solar system. The Moon is unique in a lot of ways, some of which are ...

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

If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...

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