A mini moon that will bid farewell to Earth soon may in fact be a small hunk of the big moon — the one that has loomed far ...

Earth may have had a ring made up of a broken asteroid over 400 million years ago, a study finds. The Saturn-like feature ...

Astronomers at the Complutense University of Madrid first spotted this intriguing event using a powerful telescope in ...

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is ...

Since late September, an asteroid named 2024 PT5 has been traveling near Earth. The space rock is commonly referred to as a ...

New research shows that volcanoes erupted on the far side of the moon billions of years ago, mirroring activity on the near ...

Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and ...

It’s an exciting time for skywatchers right now, as not only is there the Leonid meter shower to look forward to, but there’s ...

New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

This weekend has November’s full Moon, or Beaver Moon, marking the last ‘supermoon’ of 2024. At a distance of 224,853 miles, this final ‘supermoon’ of the year will make for an interesting spectacle, ...