CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – It turns out the moon is older than many scientists suspected: a ripe 4.51 billion years old. That's the newest estimate, thanks to rocks and soil collected by the Apollo ...

Transportation Secretary and interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy outlined the space agency’s fast-track plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday. “We’re in a race to the moon, in a ...

On Jan. 4, Saturn briefly hid behind the crescent moon, escaping the view of skywatchers in Europe, Africa, western Russia and eastern Greenland in an event known as a lunar occultation.

An article in Ars Technica suggests putting up satellites at the L1 and L2 points, which are near the moon, and at the L4 and L5 points, which are 60 degrees ahead and behind the moon’s 360 ...

Each full moon of the year had a name that coincided with an event in the life of the community. Here’s the meaning behind June’s full moon. What is the Strawberry Moon?

Early in the morning on Wednesday, May 17, gas giant Jupiter and its four bright Galilean moons will pass behind a very thin crescent moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Why are we returning to the Moon? While the Apollo missions were a historic leap for mankind, many wonder why space agencies are focusing on the Moon again. In this episode of The Space Journal ...

While the moon occults Jupiter in the morning for the U.S., Canada, and Central America, the event will also take place during local afternoon hours as seen from northern Europe.