Look high above the southern horizon at sunset on Jan. 25 to find the moon with its right half illuminated by direct sunlight ...

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is no mere test flight. The crew will partake in some seriously mind-blowing science during their 10 ...

A colossal asteroid-like invader once ripped through the lunar crust, flinging out rings of mountains and scooping out a ...

The huge 1,600-mile (2,500-kilometer) wide expanse of the South Pole–Aitken Basin extends considerably onto the far side of ...

Abstract: Craters are the key features of a planet’s surface, often referred to as the "living fossils" of the solar system’s history. However, due to significant variations in the distribution of ...

Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for astronauts to reach Mars. Water will be an extremely important resource on the ...

‘He never asks for anything’: I’m 61 with a $1.5 million 401 (k). My girlfriend says I do too much for my son, 28. Is she right? Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says ...

The first full moon of 2026 rises on Saturday, Jan. 3. The supermoon reaches peak fullness at 5:03 a.m. ET and falls in the sign of Cancer. A supermoon occurs when the moon becomes full at its closest ...

If you’ve been hoping to spot a supermoon, mark your calendar. The full "wolf moon" on January 3 will appear bigger and brighter than usual—and it’s the last supermoon we’ll see until November 2026. A ...

The new year is kicking off with a celestial feature: the Wolf Moon will light up the sky as the final supermoon visible until late 2026, astronomers say. The full moon will reach peak illumination at ...

Here's the best time and day to see January's full moon, known as the wolf moon. Considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers, the Quadrantids meteor shower will peak Jan. 3-4. You can also ...