Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

A unique arrangement of Venus, Saturn and a crescent Moon is set to create a unique visual phenomenon resembling a smiling ...

The lone moon of Earth makes it unique in our solar system. It's Unusually Large Compared to Its Planet The Moon is far from being the biggest satellite in the solar system. That title belongs to ...

Originally, the hypothesis was that Theia gave the Earth a glancing blow, and the proto-Earth and Theia lost pieces ending up ...

Moon megawatts and cosmic miso: Scientists build solar panels from moon glass and ferment miso paste in space.

Students at Woodland Joint Unified School District’s Science and Technology Academy (Sci-Tech) planted and named a rare “Moon ...

Scientists have long noted differences between the lunar near side and far side. While the near side periodically passes through Earth’s magnetotail, which partially shields it from solar wind flux, ...

The phenomenon occurs when the two bright planets and the Moon appear close together from our vantage point on Earth, forming ...

Scientists confirm the Sun's charged particles can create water on the Moon. Learn how solar wind interacts with lunar soil.

An academic from the Open University (OU) has been selected as the first UK scientist to carry out research on Moon samples ...