The year 2026 would begin with a full moon, also a supermoon, and Earth’s closest approach to the sun, known as perihelion. It indicated that the Earth, moon, and sun would be very closely aligned, ...

This week in Skywatch, I want to go back to basics when it comes to the moon. So why does the moon change shape? Why is it a crescent on one night, a half-moon another night, and a full moon on yet ...

A Black Moon is not an official astronomical term but rather a popular name for a distinct lunar phenomenon involving the New ...

A lunar milestone was headed our way tonight, on November 20, 2025, as the Moon was going to be the farthest it had ever been. The overbearing gravitational influence of the Sun affected its ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Astronauts return to the moon for the first time in 50 years — though not on its surface — alongside robotic ...

The February 2026 Snow Moon appears on February 1 and reflects winter’s history, science, and seasonal meaning.

Skygazers can look forward to a rare red-hued moon rising over Singapore on March 3. The Observatory at Science Centre ...

The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a caravan of robotic lunar landers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CORRECTS MONTH FILE - This photo provided by NASA shows the Moon's shadow covering portions of Canada and the U.S. during a total ...