Skywatchers are in for a treat as the summer's first full moon rises, creating an illusion that makes it look much larger and ...

The moon's near and far sides exhibit striking asymmetry—from topography and crustal thickness to volcanic activity—yet the ...

Astronomers want to unlock the secrets of the "Cosmic Dawn" by sending a miniature spacecraft to listen out for an "ancient ...

What color is moonlight typically, and what other colors can moonlight look like from our perspective on Earth?

Today, July 6, 2025, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated.