To understand the "blood moon", we must first discuss the total lunar eclipse.

The conventional explanation for the moon's formation is that an enormous rock smashed into the nascent Earth and created it as a result. A new theory challenges the particulars of how events may have ...

New study provides clearer insight into how the Moon formed and why its materials closely resemble those of Earth.

What can ancient moon rocks tell us about the origins of Earth, the future of space travel, and even the water we drink? At Case Western Reserve University, professor and geochemist Jim Van Orman is ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

An international research collaboration has used advanced computer simulations to investigate how faint radio signals from ...

Early Earth lacked life’s essentials until a collision with Theia added them. This chance event made life possible. After the ...

The crescent moon will shine with Jupiter among the stars of Gemini early on Sept. 16. Turn your eyes to the east in the ...