Researchers used a pair of powerful supercomputers to simulate the potential trajectories of 1 million satellites in a ...

The Moon may look silent and stable, but scientists have discovered it is slowly shrinking as its interior cools. This ...

New research suggests the Moon is still tectonically active, with small ridges and moonquakes revealing ongoing crustal movement. This is a key concern for future Artemis missions that will be ...

Scientists are proposing to build a laser in a crater on the moon to help future lunar missions land safely in the dark and find their way around. This ultra-stable light source could also help us ...

It's the New Moon and an annular solar eclipse.

A rare total lunar eclipse — often called a Blood Moon — will be visible in the early morning hours of March 3, 2026. Here’s ...

Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the Moon is still contracting and reshaping itself. These features are among ...

Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic geological feature of tectonic activity. Published in The Planetary Science Journal ...

In the coming weeks, Artemis II will send humans around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Could it be a ...

Today's new moon gives way to next full moon of 2026 turning into a fiery red blood moon during a total lunar eclipse. Here's ...

More than 4.5 billion years ago, a Mars-sized planet may have collided with the young Earth in a cataclysmic impact. The ...

Longtime readers may remember a proposal to recreate the experience of standing on the the Moon inside a giant spherical structure here on Earth. That concept never materialized, but now, four years ...