NASA is assembling the foundations of a future Moon Base through a wave of robotic missions and powerful new commercial ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight under rare new moon skies. Here's the best time to watch, when, where and how to see the most meteors.

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After delivering a total solar eclipse and pristine dark skies for the Perseid meteor shower, August closes a packed stargazing month with a near-total lunar eclipse. From Aug. 27 to the early morning ...

As of Monday, Aug. 10, NASA's Daily Moon Guide tracker tells us the Moon phase is in Waning Crescent phase, with 16% of its ...

The Perseids show up every year, right on schedule. But a solar eclipse crossing into Europe, and a partial lunar eclipse ...

Up to 96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon in the UK, while parts of Spain, Greenland, Iceland, Portugal and Russia ...

Japan's space agency has shown to the media a Martian moon probe scheduled to be launched as early as this autumn. The goal of the mission will be to bring the first-ever surface samples of the moon ...

A piece of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the moon Aug. 5. Now, a lunar orbiter has captured photos of the resulting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. On Aug. 27-28, a deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible ...