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

Wednesday season two was packed with big moments and revelations that change what we thought we knew about our fave ...

I’m no longer certain of where my own faded memory ends and my father’s recollection begins, but he describes it this way: When I was a little girl – 4 or 5 years old – and did not want to be left ...

In 1966, NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 captured the first image of Earth from the Moon. This photograph showed Earth as a fragile sphere. It changed humanity's perspective. The Lunar Orbiter program aimed to ...

Harry Toffolo: A popular figure Trentside, the left-back was released at the end of his contract. Rangers, Sunderland and Leicester City were credited with an interest in him as he searched for a new ...

The moon and Venus will shine vividly alongside a bright star in the early morning in a celestial rendezvous that should be visible across the U.S.

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 ...

As a symbol, the Moon did not have an easily decipherable meaning – which encouraged medieval people to read it in playful ...

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

A gem of a find by The Public Domain Review of a collection from the Rijksmuseum: photographs of plaster models of the ...

Many sky-gazers around the world will get the chance to see a dazzling celestial display this weekend — a total lunar eclipse that could cause the moon to take on a deep reddish hue. The lunar eclipse ...