A GIANT asteroid that risks crashing into the Moon could be nuked before it makes impact. Scientists are looking into the possibility of destroying the so-called “city-killer” asteroid ...

The Moon appears unchanging in the night sky, but its movement hides a slow transformation. For decades, scientists have observed that our satellite is gradually moving away from Earth, year ...

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, it will be the mission that puts humans back on the moon for the first time in 55 years. The crew plans to touch down in one of 13 planned ...

NASA on Tuesday said it was on track to send astronauts to orbit the moon in early 2026, as the United States races China to ...

The permanently shadowed regions of the Moon's south pole are shrouded in mystery. Due to the tilt of the Moon's axis and the characteristics of its orbit and rotation, certain areas of the south pole ...

The new selection of NASA astronauts will spend two years in training before becoming eligible for flight assignments.

Due to the influence the Earth plays on the moon’s momentum, the Earth’s rotation slows down in response, as explained by ...

Learn more about tides and tidal bulge, and how they’re contributing to the moon drifting away.

The Moon, our constant celestial companion, is drifting away from Earth at a slow but measurable rate. According to a ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...