China Announces Yutu 'Jade Rabbit' Lunar Rover And Moon Mission For Early December
China's ambitious space program has set its sights on the moon before the end of the year.
‘Man In The Moon’ Explained By Lunar NASA Mission, More Large ‘Impactors’ On Near Side [PHOTO]
New images belonging to NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission sheds some light on why the face of the moon is rugged.
NASA’s Laser Communication System To The Moon Hits A Record-Setting 622 Megabits Per Second
NASA's Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration, aboard LADEE, set a new record for download rates.
Turning Back The Clock: The Moon Is 100 Million Years Younger Than Previously Believed
Based on new calculations, researchers believe the moon is 100 million years younger than previously thought.
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China Eyes The Moon: Unmanned Probe By Year-End, Humans After 2020
Amid concerns over China’s space programs in the West, the country announced it will launch its first spacecraft to the moon by the year-end.
Moon’s Surface Has Water From Mysterious Underground Source: NASA
Evidence of magmatic water on the lunar surface could help understand how the moon was created.
New Car-Sized Probe Set To Launch From Virginia's Coast To Uncover Lunar Mysteries
NASA will launch a new spacecraft bound for the moon to unearth the mysteries of the lunar atmosphere.
Blue Moon 2013: Third Full Moon Of Summer Appears In The Sky Tonight
Tonight's blue moon may not be the kind of blue moon you're familiar with.
Kahr Firearms Leaves New York For Pennsylvania Due To Gun Laws
Kahr Firearms announced it is relocating to Pennsylvania from New York.
Full Moon Brings Troubled Sleep: Lunar Cycle Influences Sleep Cycle, Scientists Find
Scientists found that a full moon seems to exact a baleful influence on humans' sleep patterns.
Proposed: Apollo Lunar Landing Sites National Historic Park On The Moon
Two Democrats put forth a proposal Tuesday to create a U.S. national park on the moon. But, wait. Is this even legal?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson On 'Supermoon': Astrophysicist On StarTalk Radio Says, 'It's A Slightly Bigger Moon, I Ain't Using The Adjective Super' [VIDEO]
Neil deGrasse Tyson, famous astrophysicist and host of "StarTalk Radio," came out against the term "supermoon" used to describe the phenomenon on Sunday. Here's his take on it.
Supermoon 2013 In Photos: Scientists Say Future Supermoons Are Likely To Get Smaller Owing To Increasing Chasm Between Moon And Earth
On Sunday night, the moon came closest to the Earth, allowing sky gazers to savor the biggest and brightest appearance of 2013.
What Is A Supermoon? A Primer To The Full Moon Event Of The Year
The supermoon is appearing Sunday, and it promises to be a visually stunning event.
Astronomers Discover Up To 280 New Craters On The Moon
Australian astronomers may have uncovered 280 new craters on the Moon using data to create a new "high-resolution" gravity map.
The Week In Science: Ancient Streams On Mars, Pink Australian Slugs, Egyptian Meteorite Jewelry
The rover finds proof water once flowed on Mars, hot pink slugs turn up in Australia, and Splenda is not as innocuous as you might think.
Bright Moon Explosion 2013: Watch Meteroid Cause Brightest Blast In Years [VIDEO]
Here's a video of an explosion on the moon caused by a meteoroid March 17: It could have been viewed from Earth without a telescope, NASA said.
Asteroid Flyby On May 31: Golden Gate Bridge-Sized Space Rock 1998 QE2 Will Swing Near Earth
Luckily, the massive asteroid is expected to pass by at a comfortable distance of at least 3.6 million miles away.
Water On Moon And Earth Likely Came From Ancient Meteorites: Study
Lunar rock samples bear a chemical fingerprint that suggests the Moon once had traces of water that originate from the asteroid belt near Jupiter.
Annular Eclipse 2013: 'Ring of Fire' Event To Dazzle Australia, Pacific Islands
If you're on the islands of French Polynesia or walking about in the Australian outback, you may get a glimpse of a ring-shaped eclipse Friday morning.
'Pink Moon' Might Show Up During Thursday's Partial Lunar Eclipse - But Don't Bet On It
Thursday's partial eclipse only involves a small sliver of the lunar disc, so there's probably not going to be a dramatic pink moon on display.
Pink Full Moon 2013: When, How And Where To Watch April Lunar Eclipse Live
A "pink" full moon will be visible in Thursday night's sky.
Space Odyssey: Were The Apollo Moon Landings Faked By Film Director Stanley Kubrick? [VIDEO]
Some conspiracy theorists think American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick staged the Apollo moon landings.
April Fools' Pranks Pulled By Scientists: Flying Penguins, Dragon Fossils and Planetary Alignments
Science journals, astronauts and TV astronomers have all found ways to get a laugh on April 1.
Winter Storm Ukko Bringing Snow, Rain From Midwest To Northeast Through Tuesday
Areas from Maine to Washington, D.C., should see freezing rain or snow starting Monday evening, likely lasting into Tuesday.
New Asteroid '2013 EC' Similar To Russian Meteor To Pass Earth At A Distance Less Than Moon's Orbit
A newly discovered asteroid similar to the big chunk that struck Russia two weeks ago is set to pass Earth on Tuesday morning.
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