Jupiter Vanishes Behind the Moon in Rare Once-in-a-Decade Conjunction
Watch Jupiter vanish behind the moon in a once-in-a-decade occultation. Rise early Tuesday to see the giant planet swallowed by the crescent moon.
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Scientists think a strange depression spotted on the Moon could lead to a vast underground cavern
A vast pit upon the Moon's surface may lead to a chamber of shadow, wherein ancient lava flows lie hidden.
Tonight’s Moon Is in Waning Crescent Phase With 42% Visible Surface
Tonight's Moon is in Waning Crescent, 42% visible. See the Kepler and Tycho craters without gear; binocs and scopes reveal more.
This Suitcase-Sized Satellite Will Hide Behind the Moon to Hear the Universe Before Stars Existed
A suitcase-sized spacecraft will hide behind the Moon to hear a signal from the universe before the first stars existed.
Tonight’s Full Moon: What the Sky Will Show on September 28, 2026
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Full Moon Rises Over North America as the Harvest Moon Tonight
Tonight's nearly full moon shows the Mare Crisium, Fecunditatis, and Procellarum, plus binocular and telescope targets.
NASA Chief Says China’s Chang’e 7 Delay May Have Dodged a Bullet Over the Moon’s South Pole
NASA chief Jared Isaacman warns China's Chang'e 7 delay could let Beijing claim exclusive control of the Moon's south pole.
Moon Phase Today: What the Moon Will Look Like on September 19, 2026
Tonight's Waxing Gibbous Moon shows Mare Vaporum, Mare Serenitatis, and Mare Fecunditatis. Binoculars reveal craters; telescopes show Apollo landing sites.
Waxing Crescent Moon Reaches 35% Full Tonight, Showcasing Mare Crisium and Mare Fecunditatis
Tonight's sky shows a waxing crescent Moon, 35% visible, with Mare Crisium, Mare Fecunditatis, and more to see without a telescope.
NASA Spacecraft Spots Moon Crater Bigger Than the Roman Colosseum
A spacecraft spots a crater on the moon larger than the Roman Colosseum, formed by a rock from space unseen by any watcher upon Earth.
Military chief warns war in space could break out near the moon
Top US military chief warns troops to prepare for combat in orbit and around the moon, as the Space Force grows and China responds.
Tonight’s Full Moon Rises Over the U.S. Tonight
Tonight's Moon shows a waxing crescent, with Mare Crisium and Mare Fecunditatis visible as dark plains amid the growing light.