There's a full moon shining in every calendar month of 2025 on these dates: Jan. 13, Feb. 12, March 14, April 13, May 12, ...

Early interactions with the Earth may have heated up the Moon and caused it to remelt, producing new lunar rocks and erasing ...

An extreme heating event may have interfered with scientists’ attempts to figure out the Moon’s age by dating lunar rock ...

The moon may be older than some scientists thought, according to a new study. It suggests that rock samples from the Apollo ...

All but one of the Apollo program’s used lunar modules either crashed into the Moon’s surface or burned up in Earth’s ...

However, some evidence, like the age of certain minerals on the Moon’s surface, suggests the Moon might be about 4.51 billion ...

Our moon goes through phases, sometimes turning red or disappearing into shadows. Here's what you need to know about the full moon.

Wherever astronomers look, they see life’s raw materials—and hints at answers to one of the great mysteries of science.

What is the moon phase today? Today, Dec. 21, 2024, the moon is 19 days old, in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 61% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

The full moon is a captivating lunar phenomenon, casting its glow across the night sky. This phase of the moon might as well be the brightest jewel of the sky. Make sure you catch the last full ...

There will be no more full moons this year. The last full moon of 2024, nicknamed the cold moon or the snow moon, was on Sunday, Dec. 15, and it marked a significant astronomical event.