with a hinged lid and a side-mounted handle. But instead of being lugged home full of socks and souvenirs, this special carry-on came home with the Apollo astronauts, full of moon. Its official ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, making it nearly impossible to capture this whisper. The solution is to go to ...

The DSCOVR satellite's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) captured the moon transit the Earth. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA EPIC Team | produced & edited by Steve Spaleta ...

From outer space threats to dangerous dino drama — from super-powered action to robotic horror — and from mega-budget ...

The next full moon is at 12:56 pm EST on Monday, May 12 and is known as the Flower Moon. Here is a look at all the full moons ...

Skywatchers around the world turned their heads — and lenses to the skies to capture the beauty of April’s full Pink Moon — ...

Most of the time, the full moon isn't perfectly full. We always see the same side of the moon, but part of it is in shadow, due to the moon's rotation. Only when the moon, Earth and the sun are ...

If you didn't catch this month's full "Pink Moon," just wait until May. May brings the "Flower Moon," named for the wildflowers the burst into bloom in the North America this time of year.

The full moon is "as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of the moon, said NASA. The moon appears full for approximately two days before beginning to wane.

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...