During this position, the moon's illuminated side is half-lit, according to the agency. A first-quarter moon is ideal for observing here on Earth, NASA says, because it rises in the afternoon ...

The first quarter moon is the perfect opportunity to explore shadowed craters lining the terminator. The half-lit disk of the first quarter moon will grace the night sky on Monday (June 2 ...

The wind has died, and the forest ... moon as if lit from within. Moving slowly, I cross a meadow and pass clusters of wizened mountain hemlocks. To the right something glimmers white, drawing ...

The Strawberry moon aka supermoon illuminated the sky on June 14. Also called Strawberry moon, Rosemoon and Honeymoon, was the first supermoon of this year. It was visible to the naked eye at 5.22 ...

"Moon trees" from NASA's Artemis project have germinated at the Nebraska National Forest nursery and are ready to ship out to different places across America. During the Artemis 1 mission ...

This month's full Moon, dubbed the Sturgeon Moon, lit up the night's sky as it rose above the horizon shortly after sunset. It's the first of two supermoons this month - the next full moon on 30 ...

A free guided hike through the forest of the Upper Falls ... a 1-mile trail loop at night, lit by over 70 lanterns. Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Feb. 25. Snow Moon hike, Maybury State Park.