As of Wednesday, Aug. 6, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, the moon will be 91% lit up tonight, the 13th day of the lunar cycle.

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy recently issued a directive to fast-track the possibility of installing a nuclear ...

The crew arrived at the station in March after launching from Kennedy Space Center on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

Jupiter and Venus, the two brightest planets in our solar system, should be widely visible for much of August in the northern ...

Electrons released when cosmic rays strike water-ice can provide energy for microbes and facilitate the formation of complex ...

The Orbiting Carbon Observatories have been a game-changer for agriculture and climate science. Now, NASA is under pressure ...

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Interlune says it's struck a deal with Astrolab to send a camera to the moon to estimate how much helium-3 is present in ...

NASA is accelerating its plans for a nuclear reactor on the moon. For several years now, the agency has been working to get a ...

The HWO is planned to be a large ultraviolet, optical, infrared space telescope. It will be the first such specifically engineered to identify habitable, Earth-like planets next to relatively bright ...

Astronauts living and working on the moon and Mars will rely on satellites to provide services like navigation, weather, and ...

Skies in Central Indiana should be clear during the full moon. Its brightness is a problem, however, for the height of the Perseid meteor shower.