The moon's gravity causes high and low tides, something known as the tidal force. As the tidal force shifts Earth's mass, it ...

New study provides clearer insight into how the Moon formed and why its materials closely resemble those of Earth.

As of Tuesday, Sept. 16, the moon phase is Waning Crescent, and it is 28% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily ...

Tides come from a difference in gravity across an object. The force of gravity exerted by the Moon is about 4% stronger on the side of Earth that faces toward the Moon, compared to the opposite side ...

This hasn't always been the case. If we take the current rate of recession and project it backwards, the Moon collides with ...

As it spins around Earth, the moon is about to reach its closest point to the blue planet.

The moon looks bigger in the night sky because it is in perigee, or the point where the moon reaches its closest point to ...

In March 1968, the Soviet Union had a partial success with Zond 4. With this launch, they were able to take the spacecraft out to lunar distances (though not around the Moon) even if navigation system ...

Just the day after the Harvest Moon, Singapore can look forward to a meteor shower lighting up the sky. The annual Draconids ...

On Aug. 23, 1966, NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 sent back the first photo of Earth from the moon. It showed a grainy crescent Earth ...