Here's what time the "ring of fire" annular solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024 will occur as well as the annular eclipse times and durations for locations in the path of annularity.

Its orbit will take it in a horseshoe shape, around the Earth and then back out into the depths of outer space. The word is ...

Did you know that the moon has been joined in Earth orbit by an asteroid? Don’t worry, it’s not going to hit us – and it’ll only be with us for a while… #Space #Earth #Moon ...

A UK team of researchers including UCL's Professor Lucie Green are working on the launch of a spacecraft mission that will ...

Watch the moon phases and libration for 2024, as seen from Earth's Northern Hemisphere, in this time-lapsed animation that is ...

In Hawaii, sky watchers won't be able to see the full "ring of fire" but can still view a partial solar eclipse starting at sunrise at about 6:23 a.m. to about 6:45 a.m. local time.

Over six missions to the moon, from 1969 to 1972, Apollo astronauts collected more than 800 pounds of lunar rock and soil. Chemical and ...

Orbiting our planet in a horseshoe-shape, the moon will eventually return to a heliocentric orbit, which is around the Sun.

A mini-moon is an asteroid or space rock that enters Earth’s orbit and acts like a second, much smaller moon for a short time ...

It is widely believed that the moon formed during a collision between Earth and a small planet known as Theia.

Two partial solar eclipses will grace the skies next year in March and September. The next total solar eclipse won't arrive ...

This fall, the Earth will have a temporary cosmic companion. Astronomers have discovered that a “mini moon" will orbit our ...