Researchers found hematite or rust at the Moon’s poles, suggesting Earth’s oxygen may reach the lunar surface and cause ...

Scientists were surprised to notice that the Moon is rusting, a process that typically requires oxygen and water, both of ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

Watch the moon phases and libration for 2024, as seen from Earth's Southern Hemisphere, in this time-lapsed animation that is set at hourly intervals. Video credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization Stu ...

As of Monday, Sept. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent, and according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, there's just 1% ...

During a total lunar eclipse, the moon slips into Earth’s shadow. Sunlight bends through Earth’s atmosphere and hits the surface, giving off a red or brown tint. Smoke, haze, and even seasonal dust ...

March’s “worm moon” sets behind Rocca Calascio castle and village in L’Aquila, Italy. Photograph by Lorenzo Di Cola, NurPhoto/Getty Images Earth’s moon phases cycle from month to month, waning and ...

However, astronomers also use the term "black moon" to refer to the third new moon in a season of four new moons. That particular calendar quirk is what's happening this weekend — and it's all down to ...

During such a busy stretch for stargazing, it can be hard to keep track of all that’s happening in the solar system, including what we can see from our backyards. On Monday night, Aug. 11, the moon ...

As sky-watchers throughout the U.S. look up tonight, many wonder, What phase is the Moon in right now? If you look at the sky with a telescope or just enjoy the night sky with your eyes, knowing the ...

Join us on a guided tour of August's moon through all four major lunar phases. The ever-shifting phases of Earth's moon present a wealth of targets for amateur astronomers to explore, ranging from ...

Moon Phases are more than just visual changes in REPO. They’re a core gameplay mechanic that ramps up the difficulty of this survival horror game. As you level up, the Moon Phases change and introduce ...