Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...

"The range of possible outcomes is a lot wider than anybody has appreciated until now." ...

A pairing-off of the brightest planet and a slender crescent moon will be the chief celestial attraction in the dawn sky ...

The Moon is rusting — and it’s Earth’s fault. Scientists have found that oxygen particles blown from Earth to the Moon can turn lunar minerals into haematite, also known as rust. The discovery adds to ...

Space weather isn’t referring to rain clouds that float through the galaxy. Instead, it’s caused by massive explosions of ...

The moon goes by many names. August saw the full sturgeon moon while in March sky-gazers may have witnessed the blood moon, which occurs when the satellite appears to turn red during a lunar eclipse.

The Moon may seem like it should orbit the Sun directly, but Earth’s gravity holds it close. Astronomers say this delicate balance explains tides, eclipses, and why the Moon is locked in Earth’s grasp ...

The very first picture of Earth taken from the Moon was captured on August 23, 1966. The photo, though grainy and in black and white, showed our planet as a small crescent shape above the Moon’s ...

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MBC’s upcoming drama “To the Moon” has shared a sneak peek of Lee Sun Bin in character! Based on the novel of the same name, “To the Moon” tells the survival story of three working-class women who ...

Officials in the Trump administration say the federal takeover of policing in Washington, D.C., was to focus on violent crime and criminals in the District. But a 7News review of arrests found that ...

An asteroid the size of a commercial jet passed closer to Earth than the Moon on September 3, 2025, in a high-speed flyby that drew global attention from skywatchers and astronomers alike. According ...