What is the moon phase today? Today, Jan. 8, 2025, the moon is 9 days old, in the waxing gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 70% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

As the Apollo program closed in on its goal, cartographers relied on photos from 1966 and 1967 orbiter missions to create the February 1969 hand-­painted map—considered the best reference at ...