NASA officials said what Juno spotted was 'the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our ...

The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth's natural wonders, carved out over millions of years by the gradual erosion power ...

Despite predictions that the asteroid might become a temporary mini-moon whirling around Earth, the space rock ... who were eager to find more, but no other candidates have emerged until 2024 ...

At 3,476 kilometres in diameter, our moon is about one quarter the width of the Earth. Most of the other moons in our solar system are a tiny fraction the size of their parent planets.

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

Even Earth's moon had a 95% chance of supporting a stable ring system in the simulations. "[W]e did not anticipate that moons in a hostile gravitational environment, with many other moons and ...

Last quarter: The moon has moved another quarter of the way around Earth, to the third quarter position. The sun's light is now shining on the other half of the visible face of the moon.

The following are the Native American names - and dates - for other full moons ... Supermoons occur when full moons coincide with the moon is closest to the earth in its orbit.

at some points in its orbit the sunlit part of the moon can be seen from the Earth, and at other points, we can only see the parts of the moon that are in shadow." A new moon is a shadowed moon ...