The 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse, the first of 2026, was visible in some parts of the world as the moon moved across the path between the sun and Earth

While millions of Earthlings watched the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, the private Blue Ghost spacecraft caught an ultra-rare view of Earth blocking out the sun from the surface of the moon.

A lunar lander has completed its two-week mission and sent spectacular sunset images as a "final goodbye" back to Earth. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid-January and landed on the moon on March 2. It was the first ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Astronauts return to the moon for the first time in 50 years — though not on its surface — alongside robotic landers from private companies including Blue Origin ...

Spread the loveOn the evening of February 24, 2026, stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts will be treated to a spectacular view of a first-quarter perigee moon. This celestial event promises to offer a brilliant half-lit moon illuminating the late evening sky,

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. In the wake of the rise of the full harvest moon during dusk on Monday, Oct. 6, our natural satellite will rise ...