The new Photographic Atlas of the Moon by Robert Reeves is perfect for both armchair astronauts and amateur observers using a ...

Anyone who is capable of seeing the moon (or the sun) near the horizon has experienced this effect. The moon looks enormous ...

It may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but Earth's "mini-moon" is here to stay for a couple of months.

The annual Orionid meteor shower is set to peak Sunday night into Monday at a rate of 10 to 20 meteors per hour. Here’s how ...

Our skies have already been graced by two supermoons this year but tonight's hunter's moon will be the brightest.

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon ... The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter) occur ...

Carr: "Apollo 8, Houston. What does the ole moon look like from 60 miles? Over." Lovell: "Okay, Houston. The moon is essentially gray, no color; looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish ...

Planetary scientists don’t care about Mimas, Saturn’s smallest moon. Sure, its massive Herschel crater might make it look like the “Death ... this week, the new research came about from ...

But following huge advances in technology, such a settlement might now look very different ... Americans will "build houses on the Moon", said the The New York Times, "ones that can be used ...

As the nights grow long and the temperatures cool in the Northern Hemisphere, a new ... it does when it's higher up in the sky, NASA says. Because most people look at the full Harvest Moon after ...

There have been four Supermoons in 2024, with the first three taking place on 8th April, 19th August (which was a blue Supermoon) and the 18th September. Now, a fourth super Hunter's moon is taking ...