For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

Earth's temporary asteroid friend last year was a chunk of its real moon that had been blasted into space thousands of years ...

U ntil we live in a world based purely on sliding doors, door hinges will remain some of the most unsung heroes of our ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.

Google Doodle celebrates the rise of the January half-moon, which is also known as the 'Wolf Moon.' This is the last ...

The asteroid is about 33 feet (10 meters) across and poses no danger to Earth. It joins another known lunar asteroid ...

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Google released a new Doodle Thursday honoring January's last half moon. The image shows a moon with closed eyes and a slight smile. Half the face is in shadow, and the figure is ...

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Chinese New Year - also called Lunar New Year - celebrates the arrival of spring. Here's when it starts and ends in 2025 and ...

The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter) occur about a week apart, with the full moon its most dazzling stage. Tariq is the Editor-in-Chief of Space ...

The Wolf Moon, named after the howling wolves heard during January's cold winter nights, adds a cultural element to the game.

Mars in 2024 was the site of the sad end of a machine that lived far beyond expectations. On January 18, NASA's Ingenuity ...