#Moon

A team of scientists is exploring ways to use dark craters at the lunar poles as sites for ultrastable lasers to aid in surface and near-lunar navigation.…

The explosion happened during a routine engine hotfire test at Cape Canaveral ahead of New Glenn’s planned June mission.

A blue micromoon is a rare spectacle, though it’s not as blue or as micro as you might imagine

Building a permanent base on the Moon sounds like an engineering problem. Design the habitat, sort the power supply, figure out life support, and you're most of the way there.…

A rare Blue Moon, the second full moon in May, will also be a "micromoon" near its farthest point from Earth.

This Full Moon in Sagittarius is presenting as a rare, blue moon on May 31, and it’s all about bringing our truest desires to the surface.

The rarity of events and celebrations such as milestone birthdays and cosmic happenings makes them special. The phrase “once in a blue moon” exists because it is not an everyday occurrence.…

The Kite of Boötes is high in the east after sunset, offering a simple star pattern to trace out with your naked eyes.

The second full moon of May takes to the night sky tonight. Here's what to expect.

This weekend's Blue Moon, the second full moon in one month, is also a micromoon, because it is at the moon's apogee, the furthest point from Earth in its orbit.…

I hope that it makes it far enough away from the pad that it does not cause pad damage."

Failure will likely delay US space agency’s efforts to beat China to the lunar surface. Failure will likely delay US space agency’s efforts to beat China to the lunar surface.

Reanalysis shows that the Hubble Space Telescope's detection of water vapor escaping from Jupiter’s moon Europa might have been a glitch.

Rovers, drones, and landers will usher in a sustained lunar presence, under the new plan NASA announced this week.

Every night, for every human being that ever was and ever will be, the Moon rises to remind us how improbably lucky we are, each of its craters a monument of the odds we prevailed against to exist,…

What a wild week in space news! We were all set to discuss Starship Test Flight 12 and NASA's recent press conference updating their lunar base plans, when on Thursday night

Scientists used Chandrayaan-2’s advanced radar system to detect possible subsurface ice beneath permanently shadowed lunar craters.

Massive fireball during routine test means Nasa’s Artemis programme could entirely depend on Musk’s unproven Starship rocket