From the ancient cultures who worshipped the Moon, to the modern moon landing conspiracies, humans have had a fascination with Earth's only natural satellite for thousands of years. And it’s ...

Mysterious lifeforms may be lurking in the dark shadows of the moon, scientists say. A recent study that has yet to be peer reviewed suggests that microbes could live in perpetually dark parts of ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2025. The next full moon will be on Monday, May 12. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 12:56 p.m. EST (1656 GMT), but local moonrise times ...

Saturday night's full moon is special in more ways than one. Observers will witness both a micromoon and a pink moon at the same time Saturday night. The micromoon refers to a full moon that rises ...

This new moon of March 2025 will create a partial solar eclipse visible in the northeastern part of North America, much of Europe and Russia; one will even be able to see the moon cover a sliver ...

Noah Petro. “The moon’s orbit around the Earth is not perfect; it’s elliptical, or egg shaped. So, there are points throughout the year when it’s closer to the Earth and points when it’s ...

April's full moon will reach peak illumination at 7:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, April 12. Contrary to its name, the moon will not turn a shade of pink. The name is instead an homage to the ...

(Partial solar eclipses occurs when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun to partially cover the sun, resulting in a crescent shape.) But people in 13 states – from West Virginia to Maine ...

The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month. The full “pink moon” rises behind the Statue of Liberty in New York ...