The next full moon will officially be 100% illuminated at 2:26 p.m. EDT (1826 GMT) on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. But it won't be just any old full moon, it will be a Supermoon Blue Moon! The exact ...

The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under ...

A rare type of moon called a "black moon" is occurring this weekend — but it will be invisible. The good news is that the upcoming black moon occurring on Aug. 22 at 11:06 p.m. PT and Aug. 23 at 2:06 ...

Each month, our satellite makes a circuit of our planet, resulting in a range of celestial appearances. These changes are called the moon phases, and they represent the degree to which we can see the ...

Skywatchers, take note! A 'black moon,' a rare lunar timing event, occurs when there are two new moons in a single month or ...

Did you know astrology can tell you what type of mom you will be when you have children? The secret lies in your Moon sign. The Moon in astrology represents your soul, the way you feel emotions, what ...

Conspiracy theorists once believed that the moon was hollow. Though that’s more likely than the moon being made out of cheese, it still seems pretty ridiculous by today’s standards. So where did that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A total lunar eclipse — also known as a “Blood Moon” — is a ...

Dust returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission reveals rare, water-rich CI chondrite meteorite fragments—found on the Moon for ...

A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon. The Moon's orbit creates different phases, including a Full Moon. Full Moons have traditional names, like the Sturgeon Moon. The 2025 ...