The moon
How the world won’t be destroyed: NASA found a solution to a worrying problem
NASA proved for the first time that a small spacecraft can deflect an asteroid. The DART mission collided with Dimorphos, showing humanity can protect itself from cosmic disasters.
NASA finds new tiny moon around Uranus, raising total to 29
Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dies at age 97, NASA says
Beijing tests lunar lander tasked with putting first Chinese on the moon
At least six tiny moons are orbiting us right now — and no one noticed
A new study suggests that at least six "minimoons" – rock fragments ejected from the Moon – are orbiting Earth at any given moment.
Scientists warn that the Earth’s rotation is accelerating, making Wed. shortest in living memory
However, days were significantly shorter between 1 and 2 billion years ago, only 19 hours long.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the Moon in 2032 with a 4.3% chance
NASA says even if it hits, the Moon's orbit will remain unchanged.
Pink Moon will appear as Micro Moon on April 12
At its farthest point from Earth, the full moon will appear approximately 14% smaller and 30% dimmer than a supermoon.
China proposes giant radio telescope on Moon's far side with 7,200 antennas by 2035
The project aims to investigate the 'Cosmic Dark Ages,' the period from the Big Bang until the formation of the first stars.
An ocean of magma: What China's Cahng'e 6 mission the far side of the moon discovered
Study confirms the moon was once covered by a global magma ocean during its early formation.
Putin envoy says Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission
"Russia can offer a small-sized nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars and other advanced technological capabilities," the state RIA news agency cited the envoy as saying.
Partial solar eclipse to create 'devil's horns' effect on March 29
NASA urges use of ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses for safe viewing.
First time: The Blue Ghost lander successfully lands on the moon
Firefly, an American company, made a soft landing on the moon, becoming the second private company to do so. In collaboration with NASA, it’s a key step for future moon and Mars missions.
US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lands on the moon, marking a major milestone in private lunar exploration.
Total lunar eclipse to create 'Blood Moon' on March 14, 2025
The totality will last 65 minutes, with the best views in the Americas and Greenland.