Earth has gained a second tiny moon after a small space rock was captured by our planet's gravity. The object, known as 2026 ...

Earth has a new moon, but don’t get too attached. Earth has a new moon, but don’t get too attached. Our planet’s gravity ...

Don’t blink, or you might just miss Earth’s newest natural satellite. Astronomers have officially confirmed that a tiny, near ...

November’s new moon arrives Monday, beginning a lunar cycle that will end with the first of four consecutive “supermoons” on ...

For nearly four months, Earth had a second moon, and nobody noticed. The tiny asteroid, barely 1 meter (3 feet) across, had ...

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once a year, and it rotates on its axis about once a day (depending on your ...

The moon has a direct impact on tidal waves, including the formation of king tides.

The object, the latest “quasi-moon” detected by astronomers, could be with us for almost another 60 years. By Robin George Andrews The Earth stands alone in the solar system as a habitable world, as ...

The Moon is starting to lose illumination.