Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

The leading explanation for all of these mysteries is known as the giant impact hypothesis. According to this story, when the ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 8’s legendary Earthrise photo, a new image from the Moon’s surface delivers a hauntingly ...

In the Americas alone more than one billion people in 35 countries could bear witness to the total lunar eclipse.

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore departed the International Space Station (ISS) early on Tuesday morning and splashed down ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Saturday, March 29, at 6: ...

Coming up this thursday night the total lunar eclipse, otherwise known as a blood moon will be visible for just about everyone across north america.Meteorologis ...

The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth ...

The tri-state area is being treated to a full lunar eclipse early tomorrow. If you manage to be awake between 2:26 a.m. and 3 ...

The moon does not orbit the Earth in a perfectly flat plane around our planet’s equator. Rather, its orbit is slightly cockeyed, tilted at an angle of 5.145 degrees. That means that sometimes ...

"Eclipses can only occur during certain times of the year depending on the shape and tilt of the moon orbit, when Earth is at a certain distance from the Sun," according to NASA. The lunar eclipse ...

Daylight saving time begins this weekend, and while most folks love it with the late sunsets, hardcore stargazers like myself ...