April’s full moon is a micromoon called a Pink Moon — but it won’t be pink
The moon is anticipated to reach its full moon phase on April 12, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. Rather than being a ...
Nuisance Moon Dust Could Power Space Exploration
Building solar panels from "moonglass" could slash rocket transport costs associated with an increased presence on the lunar ...
Moon’s Farside Reveals Its Hidden Secrets Through Chang’e-6 Samples
For the first time in history, scientists have analyzed actual samples from the lunar farside—thanks to China’s Chang’e-6 ...
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The moon joins Mars and Jupiter in a 'mini planet parade' tonight. Here's how to see it
If you're lucky enough to have clear skies tonight, you can catch a "mini planet parade" as Mars and Jupiter appear alongside ...
April's First Quarter Moon Stirs Up Emotions — and 1 Zodiac Sign Is Bursting Into Tears
April's first quarter moon will take place on April 4 in the sign of Cancer. This lunar phase signals a time of ...
The Faroe Islands Space Program harnesses the Moon’s energy – while staying on Earth
As nations and private companies race to mine the Moon and beyond, a new frontier in space exploration is emerging—one that ...
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China’s Chang’e-6 returned lunar samples reveal differences in space environment in the Moon’s near and far side
In a paper published in National Science Review, a research team from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese ...
Sampling the plumes of Jupiter's volcano moon, Io
What can a sample return mission from Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, teach scientists about planetary and satellite (moon) ...
April stargazing highlights: Night skies light up with Pink Moon, Lyrid meteor shower
Skywatchers across the U.S. are in for a treat this month as two notable celestial events – the Pink Moon and the peak of the ...
The space race heats up: all the news on the latest rocket launches
Plenty more launches are to come, including another test of SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket, which exploded while in flight ...
We're one step closer to a giant interferometer on the moon
What's on and in a star? What happens in an active galactic nucleus? Answering those questions is the goal of a proposed ...
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Phase II of space project completed
[Photo/Xinhua] China achieved a significant milestone in space science on Friday with the completion and national approval of the Chinese Meridian Project Phase II. The project is the world's ...