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Cold Moon 2025: See the last and highest full moon of the year
The Cold Moon, the 12th and final full moon of 2025, will rise tonight (Dec. 4) and reach its highest point in the night sky.
Earth had a secret neighbor, and it may explain our moon
Earth may have a moon today because a nearby neighbor once crashed into us, a new analysis of Apollo samples and terrestrial rocks reveals.
What's the darkest place in the solar system? What about the universe?
Space looks very dark from Earth. But does the solar system, and the universe for that matter, have an area that's the darkest of all?
Scientists finally find explanation for lopsided cloud that follows Earth's moon through space
The moon's oddly skewed dust cloud may be caused by an extreme day-night temperature difference, a new study suggests.
Beaver Supermoon: The biggest, brightest full moon of the year rises tonight
November's full Beaver supermoon will occur on Nov. 5, but it will be best seen the following evening as it rises into the sky in the east.
What are the mysterious lights sometimes seen on the moon?
Earth's moon is occasionally illuminated by flickers, glows or beams of light. What are these mysterious lights?
We were wrong about how the moon's largest and oldest crater formed — and that's great news for NASA's next lunar landing
A new study has revealed that our understanding of the South Pole-Aitken basin was quite literally back-to-front, meaning astronauts on NASA's future Artemis III mission may be able to collect valuable samples of ancient radioactive material, known as KREEP.
When is the next full moon?
When does the next full moon rise? Find out exactly when to see the full moons of 2025, including the full 'Beaver Moon' supermoon on November 5.
