As of Sunday, Jan. 4, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. According to The Sky Live, 98.6% of the moon will be lit up tonight.

The Moon is not a fixed lantern in the sky but a slow-moving partner that is gradually edging away from Earth. That retreat is tiny on human timescales, yet over millions and billions of years it ...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered something shocking about the Moon. Apparently, it’s moving further away from the Earth each year. At an annual rate of 3.82 ...

Time on the Moon and Earth is reportedly and unsurprisingly different from one another, with the Moon having a time slightly faster than on our home planet, as per scientists at NASA. To put things in ...

The Moon exerts a constant physical influence on Earth through gravity, light, and orbital interaction. Its mass shapes ocean ...

The lunar terminator, the sunset/sunrise line that sweeps across the Moon’s surface as the Moon orbits Earth, travels at a rate of 9.6 mph (15.4 km/h) along our satellite’s equator. Taking the average ...

The “eclipse of the century” is set to take place on Aug. 2, 2027, according to NASA, with the moon moving over the sun for up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds. James Thew – stock.adobe.com The “eclipse of ...

A stunning new photo captures the moon and Saturn engaged in a cosmic game of peek-a-boo. On Jan. 4, Saturn briefly hid behind the crescent moon, escaping the view of skywatchers in Europe, Africa, ...

The moon is always beautiful. On its journey around the sky every month, it often comes close to interesting heavenly bodies. Brave the cold winter morning Friday and look toward the southeast at 6 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. After last night’s “blood moon” seen across the Americas, ...

It's all a question of, does $AFTERLIFE have mass? Feels like a tricky question to answer. I was trying to working out if - energetically speaking - there's any ...