A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...

Astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid first spotted this intriguing event using a powerful telescope in ...

New research shows that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago, mirroring activity on the near ...

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 ...

Scientists first caught sight of the mini-moon while observing an asteroid named Polymele, near the outskirts of the solar system. NASA says that the asteroid is around 17 miles along its widest axis.

Astrophiles will welcome the peak illumination of the Beaver Moon this mid-November. Here's the date of the full moon in ...

New research confirms volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon billions of years ago. Researchers analyzed lunar ...

October has been a stellar month for celestial events, with comets, a mini-moon, the Draconid meteor shower and the recent supermoon. And now comes the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionid meteor ...

Pete and Wendy Hopkinson and their dog 'Princess Pink' were visiting the Sir Henry Segrave JD Wetherspoon restaurant ...

Supermoons are the biggest and brightest full Moons of the year because the Moon is within 90% of its closest point to Earth. NASA/Michael DeMocker It’s an exciting time for skywatchers right ...

The final supermoon of 2024 appears on Thursday, with smartphone photography tips such as using a tripod, RAW mode, and apps ...

November’s night sky offers Venus and a crescent moon shining together as five planets emerge after sunset and a “Super ...