Earth has only one natural satellite, the moon, which is relatively large compared to its parent planet. It orbits Earth at ...

If the Moon were to collide with Earth, the outcome would be catastrophic—triggering mega-earthquakes, tsunamis, atmospheric ...

The next full moon, the Flower Moon, will illuminate Michigan skies in mid-May 2025, peaking May 12. Here's a look at what to know.

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

Today, we know that M44 contains about 1,000 gravitationally bound stars, and that it’s about 577 light-years away from Earth ...

Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...

May has a flower moon and the Eta Aquariids meteor shower in store. Here's everything you need to know about both ...

Known as the flower moon, May's full moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. ET on Monday, May 12, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. May's full moon will be a micromoon, which is when the ...

Authorities say millions of coins spilled onto a Texas highway this week after a tractor-trailer hauling $800,000 in dimes ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

Scientists want to raise fish on the Moon itself. This mission could support astronauts during long space stays.

The Moon's surface is covered by impact craters, ranging from microscopic pits to massive basins over 1,000 kilometers across ...