Li Song, China's permanent representative to the UN and other international organizations in Vienna, speaks at the opening ...

The near side we are so familiar with appears darker in places — the result of the vast ancient lava flows, called lunar mare — while the far side is covered in pock marks and craters but no mare.

The Buck Moon rises on July 10. The full moon of July, also called the Buck Moon, will rise on July 10.

Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness ...

Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...

As the farthest full moon from the sun all year and one of the lowest in the sky, this year's Buck Moon is a special one ...

China’s Chang’e 6 mission has successfully returned samples from the moon’s far side, opening a new phase of the nation’s lunar space race with the U.S.

To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...

#2. The Moon came from Earth. It didn’t form beside our planet, and Earth’s gravity didn’t capture it. The latest theory says ...

The full moon rose over the United States on Wednesday, June 11. As summer peeks its head around the corner, so does the first full moon of the season, June's radiant "strawberry moon." Known for ...

On the night of July 2, the first quarter moon phase will create an extraordinary lunar spectacle. An ‘X’ and ‘V’ will be ...

Spot the Milky Way The full moon won't be the only celestial sight to seek out in June's night sky. The strawberry moon will also appear near the center of the Milky Way, according to NASA.