Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Yes! The time it takes for the Moon to rotate once on its axis is equal to the time it takes for the Moon to orbit ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin were the first of 12 human beings to walk on the Moon. Four of America's ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Several state task forces are responding to a lightning-caused wildfire in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest area. All Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation orders have been lifted, ...

October's full moon in 2025 is known as the Harvest Moon and will also be the year's first supermoon. The Harvest Moon will reach its peak illumination on the night of Monday, October 6, 2025. The ...

Is there a full moon to welcome the spirit of Halloween? This October, you can see the bright hunter's supermoon. Here's what to know about the next full moon of 2025. The next full moon will be the ...

NASA'S top official has revealed plans to create a "village" on the Moon. It's part of Nasa's ongoing Artemis mission to put a permanent human presence on our lunar neighbour. The space agency is ...

After decades of skepticism, researchers are uncovering evidence for a subtle influence on sleep, menstruation, and certain mental illnesses. Hundreds of visitors gather at Stonehenge for the autumn ...

Thousands gathered in Auckland on Friday for the Moon Festival, a three-day celebration to mark the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most important annual celebrations in Asia. The Mid-Autumn Festival ...

A new investigation into rust on the Moon implicates Earth as the culprit. Oxygen leaking out of Earth is likely responsible for the transformation of iron to hematite (Fe 2 O 3) at the lunar poles.

When is the 2025 October Full Moon? Know the important names of Next Full Moon, and why this lunar event is significant. This October 2025 Full Moon is special for all the U.S. skywatchers as it is a ...