When people look up at the night sky and see the Moon glowing with a deep crimson or coppery hue, it feels almost otherworldly. This rare celestial sight, popularly known as the Red Moon or Blood Moon ...

"Our results represent the most globally complete understanding of recent lunar tectonism to date," Nypaver said. "The ...

There are "blood," "super" and "blue" moons, and then there's the "black" moon. The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why lunar rocks show signs of strong magnetism when the moon itself has no global magnetic field today. New simulations suggest the answer may lie in a ...

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Private companies are testing new power systems for longer rover missions and future human lunar habitats. By Mack DeGeurin Published Dec 11, 2025 1:08 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...