'Our cake this year is themed for the 55th anniversary of the moon landing.' ...

The moon is something all people on Earth, no matter where or when they’ve lived, have in common. Even modern city dwellers who rarely get a glimpse of the stars (outside a major power outage) can be ...

Commenters were raving over the ‘Barbie’ pink house and its unique, crescent moon shape. Courtesy Melinda Calhoun/Coastal Realty Group A Pass Christian house is getting all the buzz after ...

Like Earth's orbit around the Sun, the moon's around Earth is elliptical, meaning oval-shaped. This means the space rock is positioned at various distances from the planet depending on the time of ...

This discovery offers compelling evidence for the Giant Impact Hypothesis, which proposes that the Moon was formed from a colossal collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object known as Theia. This ...

Monday night, look to the south to see our thin crescent Moon get close to bright Venus ... using flybys of the planet Venus to shape its orbit,” a recent NASA blog said. “The November 6th flyby is ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

As it grows, it is known as a waxing moon, and gradually increases from a waxing "crescent" (for its shape into the first quarter moon. As it continues to brighten, it takes on an oblong ...

The moon's distance from Earth changes depending on where it is in its elliptical orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...

The Hunter's Moon will be the first full moon of autumn when it rises on Oct. 17. It will also be the third and closest supermoon of the year. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Your support makes all the difference. The luminous Hunter’s moon will rise early Thursday morning in the eastern US. Skywatchers may have to set their alarm clocks a little early to really ...