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Within a few minutes, Mars rose farther above the Moon's horizon. Thanks to the parallax effect, the Moon's relative motion in its orbit around Earth appears ... airless lunar surface and a ...

While Charon is currently listed as a satellite or moon by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), consideration is being given to it perhaps being classified as a dwarf planet in its own right, ...

Now shining very brightly for a couple of hours after sunset, the “Evening Star” briefly dominates before sinking beneath the western horizon ... it occulted by the moon?

Nature is capable of the most mysterious, surreal, stunning, and powerful things. The only thing we can do as humans is to ...

For a brief, but exciting, time last year, Earth had two moons. A small asteroid lingered close to our planet in its orbit ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an impact thousands of years ago.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Researchers found young ridges on the moon’s far side, proving it is still geologically active. The ridges formed in last 200 ...

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring five or more planets this year, but after that ...

A small space rock that lingered near Earth last year ... retrieved from the lunar surface. “We had a general idea that this asteroid may have come from the Moon, but the smoking gun was when ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...