The moon's oddly skewed dust cloud may be caused by an extreme day-night temperature difference, a new study suggests.

Most people would think that Earth only has one moon, but in reality it's had multiple moons on more than one time. And right ...

Astronomers have long known that the moon and its thin outer layer of soil, called regolith, contains a bevy of potentially ...

Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...

The discovery of a new celestial object in the Earth's neighborhood has created a buzz online asking whether the planet now ...

Japanese astronomer Daichi Fujii, curator at the Hiratsuka City Museum, shared footage of two meteors striking the moon’s ...

The November full moon put on a magnificent show for stargazers on Nov. 5, as the largest and brightest supermoon of 2025 ...

The asteroid isn’t a second moon, instead it is a quasi-satellite that is trailing the Earth’s orbit around the sun. Unlike ...

The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the 'quasi-moon.' ...

While helium-3 is exceedingly rare on Earth, it’s plentiful on the Moon. But getting it won’t be simple. The race to harvest ...

NASA just confirmed that a quasi-moon has been orbiting since 1960. Here is everything to know about what is being called a ...

Earth's quasi-moons are not actually moons, but temporary asteroids that eventually leave Earth’s orbit JPL-Caltech/NASA A ...