Here is when you can see the full moon according to NASA's Sky Event Calendar: April 12 (Pink Moon) — 1:22 UTC (Apr 13), 8:22 ...

T he full moon has been a source of fascination, from precipitating werewolf transformations to controlling the tides. Across the globe, it has been an important part of cultural ...

The 2025 August Full Moon is almost upon us, and it's a Sturgeon moon. Here is where and when to see it, and what it means.

On August 9, 2025, at 12:55 a.m. PT, we will witness one of the most energetic full moons of the year: the Sturgeon Moon.

Since ancient times, humans have held the full moon in awe. And it's true that the moon affects a lot more than Earth's tides. Many people believe the full moon creates the perfect energy to ...

While the term “planet” has a clear definition, there is no strict definition of a moon. We can either say that there is one moon around Earth, or more than 160 million moons.

Called a "mini-moon" of sorts by some, it temporarily entered Earth's orbit on Sept. 29 from the Arjuna asteroid belt, which follows a similar orbital path around the sun as the Earth.

An asteroid called 2020 CD3 was bound to Earth for several years before leaving the planet's orbit in 2020 and another called 2022 NX1 became a mini-moon of Earth in 1981 and 2022 and will return ...

Planet Earth and a large asteroid in space. Earth's second moon is leaving just before the holidays and will fly by again in January before heading out into space until 2055. buradaki/Getty ...

However, the moon was once much closer to Earth. The moon formed about 4.5 billion years ago, likely in the aftermath of a giant collision between a Mars-size rock and the newborn Earth.