We're on day five of the lunar cycle, which means the moon is working on getting bigger every night. There will be more ...

According to the leading theory of how the Earth-Moon system formed (the Giant Impact Hypothesis), a Mars-sized object (named ...

The cold moon, the next full moon and last supermoon of 2025, will light up skies in December. Here's when it rises and more ...

Today, Nov. 22, 2025, the moon is 2 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 5% illuminated.

Is there a full moon tonight? Here's what to know about today's special moon phase and when to look up for the next meteor ...

The moon was 252,706 miles from Earth’s center at 2:46 a.m., roughly four hours before the new moon phase begins. This distance marks one of the four largest separations between Earth and its natural ...

About 4.5 billion years ago, the most momentous event in the history of Earth occurred: a huge celestial body called Theia ...

The sun’s gravity would be pulling the moon away from Earth on November 20, 2025, at a distance that it had never been in the ...

In the upcoming issue of the journal Science, researchers determine the possible composition of Theia, the body that collied with Earth 4.5 billion years ago thus creating the Moon. The impactor’s ...

The cold moon, the next full moon and last supermoon of 2025, will light up skies in December. Here's when it rises and more about it.

The sun's gravity will pull the moon farther away from Earth than it's been in over five years on Nov. 19, though it'll be ...

The new moon in Scorpio peaks on November 20, 2025 at 1:47 a.m. Eastern Time at 28°11 Scorpio. A new moon occurs when the ...