Earthshine is sunlight that bounces off Earth, travels to the Moon, and then reflects back to our eyes. The Moon essentially ...

A full moon is "as close as we come to seeing the Sun’s illumination of the entire day side of the Moon,” NASA says.

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

A total lunar eclipse, the first since November 2022, is set to occur on Thursday night, into Friday morning. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth makes its way between the sun and moon. The ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

The atmospheric carbon dioxide was thought to be the result of the oxidation of oxygen molecules in the exosphere. As a ...

A total lunar eclipse, the first in nearly three years, will be visible across the U.S. the night of March 13 into early March 14. This celestial event happens when the Earth is positioned directly ...