China has taken a step forward in its ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030 – unveiling the specially ...

The newer mapping method takes elevation on Earth and the moon’s topography into consideration. NASA has developed a process ...

Europe has embarked on the mission to put humans back on the moon with a new lunar simulator launched in Germany, French ...

Technically a “temporarily captured object,” 2024 PT5 is a near-Earth asteroid and Earth’s newest mini-moon. This 11-meter ...

Lofty goals. Also, unsurprisingly, not cheap. According to NASA, the VIPER project has cost $433m so far, well above its ...

Earth's orbit will temporarily capture a mini moon - a tiny asteroid called Asteroid 2024 PT5. An astronomer tells whether we ...

Astrologers explain what to expect from the Earth's new "mini-Moon," aka asteroid 2024 PT5, including the dates that this new ...

The European Space Agency is preparing for future moon missions by opening a new training facility in Germany.

Eclipse season is in full force as October rolls around, as the second of this fall’s two back-to-back eclipses serves as the ...

The reason for the drop, the researchers said, was a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and aerosols. The ...

From today, 29 September, until 25 November, Earth will have two natural satellites. In addition to the Moon, asteroid 2024 ...

For a short time, dear Luna has a friend. The asteroid 2024 PT5 spans just 33 feet (10 meters) and won’t even orbit Earth ...