Experiments on Earth indicate some common species of bacteria and fungi could survive for several days on the moon's surface, ...

A company ordered helium from the moon. No, it’s not science fiction. We haven’t mined on the moon yet, but companies are already buying its resources.

Astronomers believe they’ve discovered another so-called quasi-moon of Earth, though it’s likely been circling undetected in near space for decades. Dubbed 2025 PN7, this mini moon is actually an ...

“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a chaotic history that blurs the boundary between a ring system and a system of ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth positions itself directly between the Sun and the Moon, casting its darkest ...

NASA's 2026 Lunabotics challenge seeks a team or person to create a space robot able to move and build on the Moon's surface ...

The black moon is occurring this weekend, but it won’t be visible from Earth. Here’s everything you need to know about the ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases the size of the Moon’s orbit. This means that the Moon gets slightly farther ...

A team of astronomers announced Tuesday that a new satellite measuring roughly 90 football fields across was discovered ...

Three celestial bodies will meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely visible in the Kentucky sky. What to know ...

At 13, Iniya Pragati, India’s youngest analogue astronaut, dreams beyond Earth with plans for the Moon, Mars, and inspiring ...

Somerville’s R.A. Dines draws on a background in tech as an author an adventure-filled coming-of-age story. As a reader of dystopian fiction, though, one of her key themes in “Moon” is the dangers of ...