As of Tuesday, Aug. 5, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, the moon will be 85% lit ...

Heads up, stargazers! The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star Antares after sunset on Sunday (Aug. 3).

Explore why the moon may appear red in the U.S. tonight. Learn the science behind the celestial event involving the bright ...

Join us on a guided telescope tour of August's moon, featuring distinct targets for each of the four major lunar phases.

A strange shift in Earth's rotation is making our days milliseconds shorter — and scientists are racing to understand why.

An extraordinary celestial event could unfold in the night sky in less than a decade if an asteroid passing Earth collides ...

Peaking in mid-August ( Aug. 12 ), NASA considers this “the best meteor shower of the year,” noting, “With swift and bright ...

Here's everything to know about the August full moon, including what is a sturgeon moon and what big celestial event ...

During a total lunar eclipse, the moon isn't reflecting sunlight, so from Earth, it appears dimmer. The dim moon appear reddish orange for a few hours. How long does a total lunar eclipse last?