On Sunday, April 27, the Moon will be about 221,900 miles from Earth when it reaches perigee, the closest distance in its ...

The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

April 22 is traditionally known as Earth Day, the occasion where we pause as temporary travelers on our 'blue marble' to ...

From outer space threats to dangerous dino drama — from super-powered action to robotic horror — and from mega-budget ...

The first full moon of spring, known as the full pink moon, will be visible on April 12th, 2025. It will be a micromoon, which means it will appear sm ...

Skywatchers, get ready for a dazzling lunar display this weekend: April's full moon, known as the Pink Moon or Paschal Moon, ...

while Earth is still safe from the menacing asteroid, the odds that our celestial neighbor, the moon, could be impacted have only continued to climb. James Webb Space Telescope gets images of ...

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 ...

One of the most enduring and powerful images from America's space program. Earthrise was taken on Christmas eve in 1968 by Astronaut William Anders, Lunar Module Pilot. It is a vintage print in suberb ...

"Should the asteroid impact the moon, the Earth-moon system could be clouded ... so it was a relief when the images were transmitted back from the telescope," explains MacLennan.

The first samples returned from the far side of the Moon suggest it's 10-100 times drier than the side nearer Earth.