Apparently, it’s moving further away from the Earth each year. At an annual rate of 3.82 centimeters, the moon's creeping ...

which orbits our planet at an average distance of 238,856 miles away. "The moon flies through Earth's atmosphere," Igor Baliukin, a space physicist at Russia's Space Research Institute in Moscow ...

(The moon is constantly sapping Earth's rotational energy via ocean tides, boosting its orbit to a greater and greater distance.) How fast light travels between Earth and Mars O'Donoghue's third ...