Apollo 15: Astronaut James B. Irwin, lunar module pilot, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) at the Hadley-Apennine landing site.

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south polar region, where India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar module, Vikram, touched down on August 23 ...

The Apollo spacecraft is a complex transportation system designed for lunar missions, standing 363 feet tall and weighing ...

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

In New Jersey, the lunar eclipse will start just before midnight Thursday at 11:57 p.m. Total lunar eclipses are commonly referred to as "blood moons" because of the moon's tendency to turn a ...

The U.S. and the Western Hemisphere will be treated to the rare sight of a total lunar eclipse ... The penumbral phase begins at 11:57 p.m. ET, which is when the moon begins to pass through ...

A total lunar eclipse will be visible across North and South America on March 13-14, 2025. The eclipse will begin around 11:57 p.m. EST Thursday and end around 6 a.m. EST Friday, with peak viewing ...

During the total lunar eclipse on March 14, 2025, the moon will appear redish-orange, due to sunlight filtering through the Earth's atmosphere. A total lunar eclipse is coming, are you ready to ...

A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with ... this decade under NASA's Artemis program, the successor to Apollo. NASA officials said before the landing that they knew going ...