On Monday (Feb. 17), the moon reaches what's known as apogee — its farthest point away from Earth. The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning its distance from Earth changes ...

In March 2025, a very special full moon will wriggle its way into a lunar eclipse! Here's everything you need to know about ...

The 'full moon' phase is as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of the moon. In 2025, ...

From fiery 'blood moons' to ancient legends, discover the surprising science and history behind lunar eclipses.

During this month’s lunar eclipse, the moon will be near its apogee, the farthest point in its orbit from the Earth. It may appear slighter smaller than usual, which has led star gazers to ...

On March 14, 2025, a rare total lunar eclipse coinciding with Holi will showcase a stunning 'Blood Moon.' This eclipse, ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander, managed by Texas company Firefly Aerospace, touched down Sunday morning on the moon's near side.

The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a planned March 2 landing.

The vernal equinox occurs as Mercury stands still in Pisces and several of Jupiter’s moons transit in the sky this week.