Liu has overseen the production of geologic Moon maps of the entire lunar surface for visualizing, as well as 30 quadrangles of the Moon. The Moon doesn’t have active plate tectonics that move ...

NASA has developed a process that creates more accurate solar eclipse maps, the agency recently announced — and the shadow ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will be dazzled this week as the closest—and largest—supermoon of the year graces the skies.

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission will map the Moon’s water distribution, helping solve mysteries of its origins and behavior.

The king tides occur when the sun, moon and Earth align, resulting in a stronger gravitational force that raises the ocean's ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission, launching next year, aims to shed light on the mystery of water on the Moon.

As the Apollo program closed in on its goal, cartographers relied on photos from 1966 and 1967 orbiter missions to create the February 1969 hand-­painted map—considered the best reference at ...

And when Ebb and Flow had fulfilled their duties, NASA crashed them into a rocky hillside on the moon. These "psychedelic" maps and an ashy crater are all that remain. NASA's Scientific ...

A map dating from 1742 comes from the Atlas Coelestis (atlas of the sky) Old maps of the Moon and stars are being shared to mark 50 years since the first manned lunar landing. Some will feature in ...

a new moon race is on Explore 50 years of lunar visits with our newest moon map Explore 50 years of lunar visits with our newest moon map Surrounded by chaos, Niger is a nation on the edge ...

the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds NW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds from NW to NNW at 5 to 8 mph (8 to ...