Watch the epic view of the moon and Earth captured by the Orion spacecraft ahead of its outbound powered flyby. Credit: NASA ...

Scientists propose that a moon base could act as an isolated first line of biological defense against extraterrestrial ...

"If a major meteor shower outburst or storm is forecast during a mission or crew activity, the mission would be delayed or ...

As of Saturday, June 6, the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous. Tonight, 71% of the moon will be be lit up, according to NASA's ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Earth is about to bid farewell to its temporary celestial companion as ...

The Earth is getting a second moon for a limited time beginning the end of September. An asteroid will come close enough to Earth to temporarily enter its orbit at the end of the month, a phenomenon ...

NASA has awarded major contracts for lunar rovers, landers, and cargo missions as plans for a permanent Moon base move closer ...

Later this year, a prototype telescope is slated to land on the moon. It could usher in a new era of lunar radio astronomy.

NASA experts say the first lunar habitats may rely on inflatable shelters and adapted spacecraft rather than the bases ...

A deep partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28, 2026, will be visible in North America and will be the best lunar eclipse ...