NASA engineers are hoping to return to the moon in a mission dubbed Artemis 2, which would send astronauts around the moon before heading back.

The moon's orbit isn't a perfect circle. Instead, it's more stretched out, kind of like an oval, which means its distance from Earth varies by about 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The surface of the moon ...

Earth is home, but it’s also full of surprises. Some of these facts might make you stop and say, “Wait, is that true?” Let’s ...

The next full moon of the year is set to hit this week, and it'll fill the night sky as the Strawberry Moon. This lunar phenomenon is named for the relatively short season in which you can harvest ...

September's full moon will be pretty special and eventful — a full moon, the Harvest Moon and a supermoon, all rolled into one. The full moon on Sept. 17, which is called the Harvest Moon, will be ...

The first words uttered by a human standing on the moon are iconic. But so are the words from the second brazen astronaut. "Beautiful, beautiful. Magnificent desolation," marveled NASA astronaut Buzz ...

This month brings the Beaver Moon — the fourth and final full supermoon for 2024. The Beaver Moon will appear Nov. 15. November is also a great opportunity to see Jupiter through your telescope. It ...

The cold moon is named by the Mohawk, an Iroquoian-speaking Native American tribe, due to its occurrence when the winter cold sets in, according to Almanac. Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the ...