Gazing up at the moon, you can often be bewitched by its ever-changing shades of a silvery glow. The phenomenon of the moon appearing in different colors has intrigued sky gazers for centuries, prompting scientific explorations that enrich our ...

Let’s hope for the forecasted clear skies Wednesday night as we will want to see a lunar showpiece — the closest and brightest moon for 2025 — a full hunter’s supermoon.

The waxing gibbous moon rises behind the Power and Light building Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The buck moon will be full on Monday, July 3 and will be the first of four super moons to rise in 2023. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) The year’s first ...

When is November's full moon? Find out the dates of the full moon, the best time to see it and why it is the brightest one of the year.

June's full moon will include several special treats for skywatchers: Not only will the moon be unusually low in the sky, it will also appear quite large and could even be rather colorful, astronomers say. Tonight – Friday, June 21, the day after the ...

The moon's orbit around the Earth isn't a perfect circle, so it gets nearer and farther as it swings around. A so-called supermoon happens when a full moon is closer to Earth in its orbit. That makes the moon look up to 14% bigger and 30% brighter than the faintest moon of the year, according to NASA.

See Earth's ancient companion like never before with this gallery of incredible satellite, telescope and lunar orbiter images of the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earth and ...

Blue Ghost Mission 1 - Shadow on the Moon's Surface Firefly Aerospace With the arrival of the Blue Ghost lander on the moon this weekend, get ready for an influx of stunning new images from our planet’s natural satellite. The mission, from Firefly ...

A lunar lander has completed its two-week mission and sent spectacular sunset images as a "final goodbye" back to Earth. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander was launched by Firefly Aerospace in mid-January and landed on the moon on March 2. It was the first ...