This is not the first time a near-Earth object has come close to our planet, and “mini moon” phenomena are relatively common, researchers say. Could a ‘new star’ appear in the sky this summer?

Here's how to watch all the total lunar eclipse action unfold live and online so you don't miss a second of the dramatic ...

In our oceans, the moon’s gravity pulls more strongly on the near side of Earth, producing a bulge; inertia from Earth’s rotation produces a second one to balance the first. Instead ...

“We’re working to evaluate exactly what our orientation is on the surface ... it has become the second robotic moon landing in just five days following Sunday’s success by Firefly ...

It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova-C Odysseus lander built by Intuitive Machines. It landed, toppled over, ...

A Black Moon is not an official astronomical term but there are two common definitions for the term according to Time and Date: The next black moon will occur on Aug. 23, 2025, as per the second ...

A commercial lunar lander built by Intuitive Machines has landed on the moon for a second time. And, for a second time, it seems it may have tipped over. The uncrewed Athena lander made an ...

ran into difficulties when it landed on the surface of the Moon Thursday. The spacecraft may not have landed in the correct position, according to Intuitive Machines LUNR. This comes just over a ...

Shares of Intuitive Machines slumped to close 22% lower on Friday after the U.S. space exploration company confirmed that its ...

“We’re working to evaluate exactly what our orientation is on the surface ... it did become the second robotic moon landing this week following the success by Firefly’s Blue Ghost ...