Look toward the southwestern horizon at sunset on Jan. 22 to witness the slender crescent moon cozy up to the gas giant ...

M87* and Sag A*. The fact that we can capture such images is remarkable, but they might be the only black holes we can ...

While Io, the most volcanically active moon in the solar system, appears completely dry and devoid of water ice, its neighbor ...

We’re living through something truly special right now. While most of us go about our daily routines, scientists, engineers, ...

Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, a leading candidate in the search for extraterrestrial life, has a surface dotted with enigmatic ...

New research suggests the Moon is asymmetrical due to an ancient cosmic impact that shaped its near and far sides differently ...

New research explains why one side of the Moon is so different from the other, shedding light on the mysterious far side ...

In 2026, astronauts will travel around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era, powerful new space telescopes will ...

Because the moon has less gravity than Earth does, time passes slightly differently there. This effect was first predicted by ...

Methane released in exhaust could move from one lunar pole to the other in less than two lunar days, with roughly half of it eventually depositing in areas that may preserve the original chemical ...

Potassium is volatile and can easily vapourise under extreme heat. The study suggests that the Moon’s far-side mantle ...