Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...

Nigel Bell will have a song included in a capsule being sent to the moon. (Submitted by Nigel Bell) Bell said he is mesmerized by the idea of preserving art like poetry, music, mixed media by ...

This is why lunar eclipses don't occur every full moon—they only happen when the moon's orbit aligns with Earth's shadow during a full moon. "The moon's orbit is tilted about 5 degrees compared ...

The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small For years, the World Monuments Fund has sought to ...

While the moon's nomination concentrated on the Apollo ... president and chief executive of WMF, tells The Art Newspaper. “For example, the number one challenge cited by nominators this year ...

Not one but two private firms each launched spacecraft to the Moon today — a sign of companies’ growing interest in lunar exploration, a risky enterprise long dominated by government agencies.

Two lunar landers built by private companies in the US and Japan have left Earth aboard a SpaceX rocket as part of a rideshare to the Moon. The Falcon 9 took off from the Kennedy Space Center in ...

The moon performed a cosmic ballet with Mars this week. On Monday evening (Jan. 13), the Full Wolf Moon passed in front of Mars in what's known as a lunar occultation, during which another ...

This full moon usually comes during a total lunar eclipse, when the Earth’s shadow causes the moon to appear red. This shadow gave the moon a ghostly appearance, and it seemed all red and brown ...

As 2025 begins, so comes the first full moon of the year. 2025's first full moon will be the last of four consecutive supermoons, according to NASA. But it's a pretty eventful lunar phase.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share The Wolf moon, the first full moon of the year, was expected to shine bright in the sky Monday night. The name “Wolf moon” refers to the first full ...

The moon will appear full for about three days. It started Sunday evening and will last until Wednesday morning, according to NASA. It's the first full moon of 2025, and it's known as the "wolf moon." ...