The largest and closest supermoon of 2025 is on its way and you'll soon get a chance to see it illuminate Michigan skies. The beaver moon will peak the morning of Nov. 5, appearing brighter and ...

The so-called supermoon phenomena is set to occur again this week with optimum viewing in North America happening at dusk Thursday. During every 27-day orbit around Earth, the moon reaches both its ...

The Moon appears unchanging in the night sky, but its movement hides a slow transformation. For decades, scientists have observed that our satellite is gradually moving away from Earth, year after ...

Have you ever glanced up at the night sky and noticed the moon looking larger than usual? Your eyes may not be playing tricks on you: You might be staring at a supermoon!

How far is the moon? I’ll bet that many of my readers know the answer; we all learned it in school. In fact, I still recall reciting it in fifth grade: ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The moon is getting 1½ inches (3.8 centimeters) ...

We know a lot about the universe. Roughly how much black holes weigh, the atmosphere of planets light-years away and how leaky Uranus is. What we don’t know too much about is a lot closer than you ...