We're getting closer to the Full Moon.
The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.
An image of a full moon. - Photo by Omer Tarsuslu/Anadolu via Getty Images Despite being just three days after the Full Moon, the Moon is already starting to look a lot smaller in the sky. This is ...
Despite being just three days after the Full Moon, the Moon is already starting to look a lot smaller in the sky. This is because of where it is in the lunar cycle, a 29.5-day process where the Moon ...
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NASA tells us that the Moon completes one full orbit of its phases in about 29.5 days, a period referred to as the lunar cycle. As the Moon travels around the Earth, it passes through a sequence of ...
As they fly around the moon, the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II will see views never seen by the human eye. Here's how.
The Space Launch System and Orion capsule were transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as ...
From our view, the Moon is changing every night, shifting through the lunar cycle as different portions of its sunlit side become visible. But what does that mean for tonight's Moon? Keep reading to ...
What’s different about this 10-day test flight is not only that it returns astronauts to the vicinity of the moon for the first time in more than 50 years but it will give those astronauts a unique ...