Earth’s rotation is gradually slowing down, a process that has been quietly shaping the planet since its formation 4.5 ...

TWO lunar landers are scheduled for launch next week, as scientists gather the data necessary to set up human habitation on ...

While Earth's slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it's enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those changes is perhaps the most significant of all, at least to us: ...

When are the full moons in 2025? Here's what you need to know about the upcoming full moons and the zodiac signs they're in.

The sun, Earth and the moon are aligned, but because the moon’s orbit is not exactly in the same plane as Earth’s orbit around the sun, they rarely form a perfect line. When they do ...

This year will mark a turning point in humanity’s relationship with the moon, as we begin to lay the foundations for a ...

The Indian Space Research Organization's twin SpaDeX satellites will try to dock in orbit on tonight at around 9:30 p.m. EST ...

Charon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.

Researchers accounted for the previously overlooked structures of the dwarf planet and moon in computer simulations of a ...

A renewed rivalry between the United States and China in space exploration has placed special focus on Lagrange points.