Much ado has been made about the so-called "supermoon" that will take place tonight (March 19). Tonight's full moon will nearly coincide with the moon's arrival at the perigee point in its orbit ...

The largest full moon of 2024 rises this week. On Thursday (Oct. 17) at 7:26 a.m. EDT (1126 GMT), the moon will officially turn full. And less than 11 hours earlier, at 8:48 p.m. EDT on Wednesday ...

Given the infinite size of the Universe, Earth's natural satellite is its cosmic next-door neighbor, as shown by this image from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. The spacecraft is on its way to an ...

The super blue moon’s enlarged presence in the night sky is about to give way to its closest encounter with the pale blue dot it orbits around. On Monday, the full moon will be both a supermoon, the ...