Wondering if there's a full moon tonight? August's sturgeon moon is still ahead, and it could arrive with a striking blood ...

We need rules to prevent space companies from dumping their old rockets onto the moon's surface in the future, experts say.

The Moon looks like a fixed companion, holding the same familiar place in the sky night after night. In fact it is quietly leaving. Every year the Moon edges a little farther from Earth, and that slow ...

Part of a SpaceX rocket crashed into the moon on Aug. 5. Experts say the crash has some scientific benefits but it also ...

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Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the Moon is still contracting and reshaping itself. These features are among ...

A deep partial lunar eclipse will cover 96.2% of the Moon in August, offering spectacular views worldwide, but India will miss the celestial event.

Roll back the tape of Earth's history, and geologists and astrobiologists remain perplexed about the environmental conditions ...

The University of Central Florida's Exolith Lab features a Regolith Bin to simulate the moon's surface for research. Simulated moon soil, or regolith, is extremely abrasive and poses significant ...

Earth disappearing behind the tiny moon Phobos. Seen from nearly 195 million miles away, our planet was reduced to a single point of light before briefly vanishing behind Phobos. The rare alignment ...