For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...

November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the ...

New research shows that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago, mirroring activity on the near ...

New Yorkers are in for a celestial treat tonight, as November's Full Beaver Moon, the final supermoon of 2024, graces the ...

It may be part of the night sky we look up at each night, but the moon's origins remain a mystery that has left scientists ...

The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and ...

China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...

The first surface samples retrieved from the dark side of the moon show that there used to be erupting volcanoes there, just ...