Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar ...
An up-closed video of the Moon at daytime is going viral on social media, leaving the internet- Selenophiles, specifically- ...
Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them ...
The moon greets Jupiter two days ahead of its full moon phase on Feb. 1.
The 'Snow Moon' is named for the inclement weather that is common in January.
A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, may harbor a hidden ocean and life.
The Moon has always been a steady presence in the night sky, but recent observations are forcing scientists and sky-watchers ...
See beautiful photos of February's full Snow Moon captured worldwide.
Recent research suggests that Saturn's bright rings and its largest moon, Titan, may have both originated in collisions among its moons. While Cassini's 13-year mission expanded our understanding of ...
The first manned mission of the Artemis program won’t land on the moon, but it aims to take four astronauts farther from the Earth than anyone has gone before.
However, researchers may now be closer than ever to finding the Soviet Union’s Luna 9 spacecraft. Using an advanced machine learning program, an international team of scientists believe they have ...
The snow moon is one of several traditional names for full moons.