A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

According to this reasoning, the maximum delay is at the new moon (24 hours) but also the minimum (0 hours) with the start of a new cycle. Tides are periodic changes in sea level known since ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Friday, Nov. 1.

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI ... The warning was issued today (Tuesday) as the full moon spring tide approaches for Thursday. ALSO READ: Warning issued for damaging waves along KZN ...

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 ...

The Moon is one of nature's wonders, but to photograph it successfully you first have to understand it. Although astrophotographers specializing in the Moon usually photograph it through a powerful ...

Yemeni Houthi forces launched a missile and drone attack on the British oil tanker Cordelia Moon in the Red Sea. The attack was captured on video, showing the ship engulfed in smoke and flames.

The US defence chief says the US command’s upgrade in Japan is the most significant progress in their alliance.

As a card-carrying citizen of Earth, you’re probably aware of the fact that we have one moon that rotates around the planet. But the universe is throwing things for a loop by introducing a ...

As if all the other astronomical events that took place this year weren't enough to satisfy the average stargazer, our planet will soon be gaining a "second moon," according to reports.