Earth has a second moon. Alas, it is to be but for just a short time! It is a small near-Earth asteroid about 10 meters ...

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, the first dedicated mission to study an ocean world beyond Earth, aims to investigate if ...

The tides we experience in all bodies of water on earth are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun. At the Bay ...

The James Webb Space Telescope uncovers carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Pluto’s moon Charon. This discovery, ...

Before departure, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin raised the American flag on the moon, an image that demonstrated American engineering prowess in the dynamic Space Race against the Soviet Union, in ...

The historical society was chosen to receive one of these moon trees as NASA believed the organization had the ability to ...

Earth acquired a temporary mini moon, 2024 PT5, detected by astronomers. NASA will monitor its path, as it orbits for nearly two months before departing in late November, with a potential return in ...

You’ve heard about the Earth’s new mini-moon, yes? “It will be temporarily trapped by our planet’s gravity and orbit the globe - but only for about two months.” Earth will have a temporary “mini moon” ...

Sky watchers across North America are anxiously anticipating what could be the most intense display of aurora borealis in ...

If Coldplay had a mission statement for Moon Music, their 10th album, it would be to bring people together. While not as soft ...

Our planet is the only place in the solar system—and indeed the universe—where we know that life exists. But if the basic ...

October’s full moon is one of four supermoons in 2024. It will orbit closer to Earth than any of the other full moons this ...