Today, Nov. 5, 2024, the moon is 5 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 24% illuminated. Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when ...

Our Bright Ideas in Travel list, first launched in 2022, recognizes the players, places, and projects that are approaching ...

The glow is produced by light from a fully illuminated Earth reflecting off the lunar surface. Space.com's skywatching columnist Joe Rao explains the phenomenon in more detail in this interview ...

China intends to use a more conventional rocket for its initial lunar missions, the Long March 10 vehicle. These initial forays will only last for a few days. The country is counting on the much ...

We invite teenagers to post their reactions and have conversations here. What does this election mean for our nation, and for you? By Katherine Schulten We invite teenagers to tell a true story ...