As of Friday, Aug. 1, the moon phase is First Quarter. This phase occurs when the moon is half lit up. NASA confirms this, ...

Interlune hopes to mine the rare helium-3 isotope from the lunar surface. Customers are already lining up, including the U.S.

A Central Texas space company is on a victory lap. After successfully touching down on the Moon this past spring, a feat ...

NASA's new temporary administrator on Thursday held a rare face-to-face meeting in Florida with Russia's space agency chief, ...

Sturgeon Moon, the second full moon of summer, will lighten up the sky on Saturday, August 9. Why is it called Sturgeon Moon?

How can artificial intelligence (AI) be used to locate lunar pits and skylights, which are surface depressions and openings, ...

Simply put, the moon is useful in a way that no other astronomical object is. That's because it's the nearest, most easily ...

Efrain Morales captured the image of Titan's shadow darkening Saturn on July 18, while the gas giant was over 800 million ...

Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...

Don't miss the waxing crescent moon shine alongside Spica and the stars of the constellation Virgo in the hours following ...

“The moon is a universal symbol that shows up in names from around the world, from Selene in Greek to Chandra in Sanskrit,” ...