Imagine a scenario where the Moon, our constant companion in the night sky, begins a deadly trajectory toward Earth. The ...

Imagine for a moment that Earth suddenly shrank to the size of the Moon, while the Moon expanded to the size of Earth. How ...

Earth has dodged a celestial bullet, but the moon might not be so lucky, and that has scientists keeping their telescopes and minds trained on a massive asteroid called “2024 YR4.” That’s not its ...

The 60-meter asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4 percent chance of hitting the moon. Could such a lunar collision create a dangerous ...

Changes to space policies and projects indicate an administration’s bigger goals, writes Joelle Renstrom. Which is why the ...

Each lunar eclipse is visible from half of Earth. The Sept. 7-8 event will have the best visibility on the half of Earth opposite the Americas.

Total lunar eclipses are commonly referred to as "blood moons" due to the moon's reddish hues during the event.