Astronomers have discovered what they think may be another moon orbiting a distant dwarf planet called Quaoar. This small, ...

A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our ...

Three celestial bodies are about to meet up for one night in September in a conjunction that should be widely visible in the ...

An uncrewed mission called Artemis 1 flew around the moon and back again in 2022. Four astronauts aim to do the same next ...

Typically, Venus is the brightest star in the sky after the sun and the moon. From late March to the end of this year, Venus will play the role of the 'Morning Star,' shining brightly in the eastern ...

A truly majestic sky sight last month was a close pairing of the two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, at dawn Aug. 12.

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

Three celestial bodies will meet up for one night in September in a cosmic conjunction that should be widely visible in the Kentucky sky. What to know ...

A cryogenics company called Bluefors needs ten thousand liters of helium-3 from the Moon to be delivered each year from 2028 ...

That raises the possibility that the TRAPPIST-1e exoplanet could also have liquid water and therefore support life.

Learn more about tides and tidal bulge, and how they’re contributing to the moon drifting away.