Cassini sent back views of Titan's lakes of liquid methane and ethane, as well as sand dunes, dotting the moon's surface. However, the orbiter won't have many more chances to capture photos of Titan.

What time is the full moon in April 2025 for Indianapolis, Indiana? According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, moonrise for the Indianapolis area will happen by roughly 8:19 p.m. Saturday, April 12 ...

FOX Weather says viewing of the meteors will be in good conditions, weather dependent, because light pollution from the moon’s cycle currently will be minimal. The Source: Information in this ...

These shadowy pockets of the lunar surface lie within craters and depressions near the moon's poles. Because of the way this rocky satellite's axis tilts, PSRs remain untouched by sunlight year-round.

While much has been speculated about possible scenarios that could give rise to living organisms on Titan based on the moon's abundant organic chemistry, previous estimates have suffered from what ...

That's because of how sunlight strikes the moon's surface after passing through the atmosphere. When the moon moves into the inner part of Earth's shadow, or umbra, according to NASA, some of the ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 initially had a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but NASA revised the probability to almost zero. However, observations now suggest a 2% chance of it striking the moon.

This NASA diagram shows the major lunar phases, and when we can expect them in March 2025 (Image credit: NASA) Scientists typically break the moon's 29.5-day cycle into 8 phases, determined by the ...