Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...

The recently spotted asteroid 2025 PN7 appears to be the source of the rumor mill about Earth's supposed second moon. Earth has several quasi-moons that get their name due to the fact that they ...

Some planets in our solar system have an incredible amount of moons. Jupiter has 95, with names like Ganymede and Europa.

The IAU is pleased to announce that today it has officially recognised the names Kerberos and Styx for the fourth and fifth moons of Pluto respectively (formerly known as P4 and P5). These names were ...

This month's Beaver Moon will be the largest and brightest of 2025, and it’s one of the closest supermoons we have seen in ...

NASA is urging those who want to participate to enter in their names before a fast-approaching deadline in a project to send a chip with the data to one of Jupiter's moons. The space agency says ...

August got a supermoon. So did September, with a partial lunar eclipse. Can't get enough of the supermoons? Well, October's full moon will be close to Earth again, shining bright as a supermoon. You ...

From the wolf moon to a “planet parade,” California stargazers can expect several astronomical events in January. On clear nights, you’ll be able to observe four planets aligned in the sky, according ...