We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to ...

The Earth and moon are drifting apart. Watch this video to learn how fast that’s happening and what it means for our planet.

NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

The moon's final quarter arrives May 20, offering stunning views of half its surface lit. Discover the best ways to observe ...

The moon's last quarter - or final quarter phase will occur at 07:59 a.m. EDT (1159 GMT) on the morning of May 20 for viewers ...

A new NASA mission to map the solar wind has returned some of its first images from its position in low Earth orbit. The ...

Every year, the moon moves just a little farther away from our planet. Scientists have calculated the rate at which our ...

Over the next few weeks, residents across the United States will be able to observe two key lunar phases lighting up the ...

The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from Earth is a reflection of the sun's light shining on ...

The Weather Channel reports that the Earth’s moon is moving further away from our planet, albeit at an extremely slow pace. NASA scientists have found that our natural satellite is inching away ...

Scientists believe a colossal impact between Earth and Theia formed our lunar companion 4.5 billion years ago.