On a clear night, the moon you gaze upon looks the same as it looked for the first humans that walked Earth—the same ...

Over half a century ago, Apollo astronauts encountered something surprising littering the desolate surface of the Moon: tiny ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of the Sculptor Galaxy, revealing hundreds of previously unseen celestial ...

As NASA gears up for its 2027 Artemis III mission, engineers and astronauts at Marshall Space Flight Center's Flat Floor ...

Better understanding the lunar lighting environment will help NASA prepare astronauts for the harsh environment Artemis III ...

U ranus is a very weird planet, and it turns out that there is a newly discovered oddity to add to its already extensive list. Astronomers used Hubble to study the interactions between the planet's ...

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient relics of violent volcanic activity. These glass spheres, tiny yet mesmerizing, ...

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

June's full moon will be special. It will be the lowest full moon since 2006 and the last until 2043. And it may also appear golden or orangey in color, due to how low it will sit on the horizon.

The next full moon is nearly here, and it’s the last full moon of spring. Here’s what’s to come this month. The next full moon, a strawberry moon, will be visible on June 11 at 3:44 a.m ...

April's full moon will reach peak illumination at 7:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, April 12. Contrary to its name, the moon will not turn a shade of pink.

NASA appears to be walking back its pledge to land the first woman and person of color on the moon as part of the Trump administration’s push to eliminate diversity initiatives from federal ...