this would be the real half moon)," NASA wrote in its moon guide. "The moon is opposite the sun, as viewed from Earth, revealing the moon's dayside." The full moon actually appears full before it ...

In fiction, The Twilight Zone is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, between the ...

And in a touching addition, Duke wrote on the back of the photo: “This is the family of astronaut Charlie Duke from planet Earth who landed on the moon on April 20, 1972.” Explaining why he left the ...

The images below show the day-by-day phases of the Moon in February. The Full Moon this month is Wednesday, Feb. 12. Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to the distance from Earth ...

The extraordinary formations, each comparable in size to Earth ... using photos and elevation data captured by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been circling the moon since ...

Lunar geologist Zachary Morse scrabbles over Earth's rocky landscapes to test equipment for future missions to the Moon and ...

Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it ... which resides about 7,000 light-years from Earth. The distinctive structure of the pillars is created by a nearby cluster ...

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view.

A rare cosmic sight lit up the Parisian sky. Venus and the crescent moon aligned beautifully above the Eiffel Tower. The bright duo captured attention, even under city lights. French ...

Scientists reveal that ISROs Chandrayaan-3 landing site near the Moon’s South Pole is approximately 3.7 billion years old, ...

To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...