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 night sky.

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

The Dragonfly quadcopter will soar through Titan’s hazy skies and roam its dune seas in search of evidence that the distant ...

Over time, it cooled and clumped into a single massive body—the moon. That impact didn’t just create a satellite; it helped define Earth’s structure, tilt, and rotation. Clues about this ...

To make a new moon, you need to line up the sun, moon and Earth. From the earthbound observer's viewpoint, the sun and moon are at the same celestial longitude, a projection of the Earth's ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth.

A camera aboard India’s Aditya-L1 spacecraft captured the Earth and moon. The spacecraft launched atop a PSLV rocket. Credit: ...

The Moon is, very slowly, moving away from the Earth and one day, it's going to impact time as we know it. The reason why it's been gradually pulling away from our planet is all because of gravity and ...

"Should the asteroid impact the Moon, the Earth-Moon system could be clouded with particles detached from the Moon and the asteroid, potentially threatening the human space infrastructure and ...