As the moon makes ... an event is called an occultation (derived from the Latin word occultāre, which means "to conceal."), and it can be a startling spectacle, especially if the star happens ...

So, is the flag still there? The moon is mysteriously rusting, and there's a solid chance it isn't doing so with the Apollo 11 flag standing upright on its surface. That flag reportedly fell over ...

Sotheby's called the ... during the final moon Apollo 17 landing in 1972, even spending time driving around on the lunar rover. The picture of Aldrin staring at the American flag on the lunar ...

There’s also a full lunar eclipse to look forward to, and one of Venus’ periodic transitions from evening star to morning ... March’s full moon is called the Worm Moon, a name that’s ...

On the night of March 13 and the early morning of the 14th, the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra, will cover the moon during ... was consumed by a star by hurling itself into ...