The beaver moon, of course, is named for the animal itself. Beavers are the largest living rodents in North America and are ...

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...

Stargazers can catch the full beaver moon on Friday afternoon and the final supermoon of the year will appear bigger and ...

For nearly 40 years, scientists have generally agreed that Earth's Moon formed from debris after a massive collision with our ...

The moon’s orbit around Earth is also an important factor in understanding phenomena such as eclipses and phases. During a ...

The year's fourth and final supermoon shines next to the spectacular 'Seven Sisters' stars this week. Here's how to see ...

This week's special full moon will be the last supermoon to be seen for a year, followed by a bright cosmic meteor shower ...

A supermoon is a full moon that occurs when the moon reaches its closest approach to Earth during its orbit, according to ...

DART's goal was to examine how well a planetary defense strategy in moving a threatening space rock away from Earth. Hera will examine the collision from a nearby vantage point, providing a different ...

Researchers at Penn State University suggest that Earth’s only satellite may have come from a “binary-exchange capture” ...

Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...