These changes in appearance are the phases of the moon. As the moon orbits Earth, it cycles through ... exploration as well as space science and entertainment, and enjoys observing the moon ...

Understand the moon phases and you can wager a pretty good guess for when the next full moon is just by looking up.

The images below show the day-by-day phases of the Moon in February. The Full Moon this month is Wednesday, Feb. 12. Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to the distance from Earth ...

So why is it that when the moon is a crescent phase, we can also see its darkened portion faintly glowing? As seen from the ...