Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and astronauts.

On Tuesday, NASA officials announced that Artemis II, the first crewed flight to the Moon since 1972, is on track to launch ...

October will begin with a lunar standout: the first of three consecutive supermoons. Supermoons appear slightly larger and ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Look up for a possible meteor storm, a 'super' Harvest Moon, and telescopes should be aimed to the east at the end of October to potentially spot an alien comet in our sky.

With a low but notable chance of hitting our moon this asteroid is in the sights of scientists. A city-block-sized asteroid ...

Asteroid 2025 SA3, a 54-foot space rock, will safely pass Earth on September 30, 2025, at a distance of 1.67 million miles.

Scientists have discovered that the moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimetres) farther away from the Earth each year. The distance was measured by scientists after bouncing laser beams off mirrors ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

Imagine sending a message and it taking a whole day to travel at the speed of light to reach its destination. We could make ...

NASA’s Carruthers mission will capture the first full images of Earth’s exosphere, helping protect astronauts and guide the search for life.

NASA is gearing up for the Artemis II mission, a ten-day crewed flight around the Moon slated for February 2026. This ...