The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This ...

Researchers believe the “quasi-satellite” has accompanied Earth since 1957.

The Moon is gradually drifting away from Earth at a rate you could measure with a ruler if you waited […] ...

Where has the Moon gone?

Scientists say Earth’s magnetic field may have funneled atmospheric particles to the moon for billions of years. Lunar soil could preserve a record of Earth’s past while providing resources for future ...

February brings several special events, including a rare "occultation," and a planetary parade of six planets.