Wondering what you're seeing when you look up at the moon tonight? Wonder no more, we've got all the information you need ...

According to EarthSky, the moon will the lowest in the sky that it's been since 2006. "That’s because we’re in the midst of a major lunar standstill," which has to do with the moon's orbit around the ...

What is a supermoon? When the moon’s orbit brings it closer to Earth than usual, this cosmic combo is called a supermoon. A supermoon occurs when the moon’s orbit is closest to Earth at the same time ...

The Moon's orbit around Earth is tilted by roughly 5 degrees compared to the ecliptic — the disk in space that all the major planets trace out as they orbit around the Sun. Due to this tilt, the ...

Technically, the new orbit is called a near-rectilinear halo orbit. It's a stretched-out egg shape with one end passing close to the moon and the other far from it.

This image of the Moon and Earth together was captured by China's Chang'e 5-TI mission from a position beyond the Moon's orbit. Credit: CNSA/Xinhuanet Fast-forward to January 2022.

NASA's unmanned lunar spacecraft is now in orbit around the moon after a 4½-day journey from Earth, the start of a mission to scout the moon's environment in preparation for future manned endeavours.

Private US spacecraft enters orbit around the moon ahead of landing attempt By: Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press Posted: 10:11 AM CST Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024 Last Modified: 5:33 PM CST Wednesday ...