Earth has only one natural satellite, the moon, which is relatively large compared to its parent planet. It orbits Earth at ...

If the Moon were to collide with Earth, the outcome would be catastrophic—triggering mega-earthquakes, tsunamis, atmospheric ...

"Consider the profound differences if Jupiter's icy moon, Europa, orbited Earth." ...

The Moon's surface is covered by impact craters, ranging from microscopic pits to massive basins over 1,000 kilometers across ...

The three Chinese astronauts that served as the Shenzhou 19 crew returned to Earth Wednesday after a 183-day long mission ...

Simply look to the western sky after sunset. The delicate form of the crescent moon is set to draw close to the planet ...

A celestial leap is set to take place over two nights as the moon and Jupiter will appear to dance near to each other in the ...

Today, we know that M44 contains about 1,000 gravitationally bound stars, and that it’s about 577 light-years away from Earth ...

The fish would grow in tanks filled with water extracted from ice found at the Moon’s poles, regions permanently shielded ...

China is allowing six nations, including the United States, to examine moon rocks on loan from the 2020 Chinese Chang'e-5 ...

KUNMING -- Chinese scientists have achieved satellite laser ranging in the Earth-moon space in daytime for the first time in ...

Known as the flower moon, May's full moon will reach peak illumination at 12:56 p.m. ET on Monday, May 12, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. May's full moon will be a micromoon, which is when the ...