On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...

The right place is key to getting that perfect shot of the eclipse in Africa. Higher altitudes mean less hazy skies, and ...

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.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander is healthy on its way to the moon, and even witnessed a solar eclipse from space when ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for US and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth’s dusty sidekick. The two landers rocketed away in the ...

This story has been updated to add video. A Cedar Park-based aerospace company designed the lunar lander that successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday, with the aim of ...

as well as when there will be a full moon and lunar eclipses. The Moon is Earth's natural satellite, as well as the largest and brightest object in the planet's night sky. NASA recognizes that the ...

Sharing warm wishes, heartfelt messages, and vibrant images has become a significant part of the celebration. A picture is worth a thousand words, and stunning visuals of Lohri festivities can ...

Skywatchers are in for a rare treat as January’s Full Wolf Moon aligns with Mars in a celestial event called a lunar occultation. On the evening of Monday, Jan. 13, the Moon will pass directly in ...

The next blue moon will appear on May 31, 2026, so mark your calendar. You need a full moon to have a lunar eclipse. You also need a specific set of circumstances where Earth throws its shadow ...