This week’s Antarctic solar eclipse and the lunar eclipse in a fortnight are punctuated by the Moon passing in front of ...

Is the moon a star or a planet? The correct answer is "neither," but that's not the consensus reached when the argument comes up in this funny TV clip. During a recent show for the QVC shopping ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tonight's waning crescent moon phase will appear like a very thin sliver as the new moon is set to rise on Sunday, and the next ...

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it is packed with celestial events, according to a new skywatching update ...

The snow moon, February's full moon, will peak Sunday, Feb. 1, and a lunar eclipse will occur March 2-3. Here's what to know.

Sky-gazers can catch a glimpse of the full moon at its peak illumination this week. August’s full moon, also called the sturgeon moon, will be visible from Friday night into the early hours of ...

Last year, Musk said "the moon is a distraction." Now, he's talking about building a city there. The shift may be more ...

The moon-planet-star trio are among the brightest objects in our solar system, meaning the impending conjunction should be incredibly easy to spot. A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at ...

Of the solar system’s planets, Saturn piques the human imagination with its signature rings and impressive moon count of 274. But compelling new research reignites theories of an ancient collision ...