Chang’e-6 made history by becoming the first to return samples from the Moon’s far side. It landed in the Apollo Basin within the South Pole–Aitken region and brought about 2kg of lunar material back ...

You might see the Moon as a grey, lifeless orb that orbits our planet each day. However, many researchers believe that the Moon is more alive than we believe. Further, they believe that the Moon's ...

The structure of the moon has perplexed astronomers for centuries before the advent of spacecraft. In the early 20th century, ...

In the summer of 2024, a robotic mission landed for the first time on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese Chang’e-6 lander planted a flag, dug up more than four pounds of rock and soil, and brought ...

Today’s lunar eclipse marks the second appearance of a blood moon this year and the longest lunar eclipse of the century. Jose Antonio Hervás/NASA Millions of people around the world will witness a ...

The November supermoon will be visible in the night sky on November 5. The name “Beaver Moon” finds its origins in Native ...

For radio astronomers, Earth is a noisy place. Many modern electronics leak radio signals, which interfere with the long, faint wavelengths of light studied by radio observatories. And for decades, ...

The biggest and brightest full moon of 2025 is coming up soon. November's Beaver Moo n will not only be a supermoon, but it will be the biggest supermoon of the year. It's the biggest moon because it ...

The upcoming full moon will be the biggest and brightest of the year and coincide with three meteor showers. When to catch ...