The moon's Schrödinger impact basin near the south pole holds two grand canyons formed by an enormous asteroid collision 3.8 ...

When is the moon full in 2025? There's a full moon shining in every calendar month of 2025 on these dates: Jan. 13, Feb. 12, ...

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power ...

The primary manufacturer of the Space Launch System rocket, Boeing, made a sudden announcement on Friday that it was ...

The moon is so active because it orbits close ... sending up an ‘endless series of lava plumes and ash venting into its atmosphere from the estimated 400 volcanoes that riddle its surface ...

Tonight is your last chance to see the pair make a close approach ... quarters of its surface is illuminated. It is transitioning into February's "Snow Moon" which will light up the night sky ...

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon ... "This is as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of ...

Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes difficult pursuit of tracking deep-space objects.

A 1954 photo by Leland Heppner captures Alton's Knights of Columbus Mardi Gras celebration, marking the start of Lent.

Jupiter and Mars will take turns aligning with the moon, creating a breathtaking celestial spectacle that will light up the ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.