Look east at sunset on Jan. 3 to see the fully-lit lunar disk climb over the eastern horizon. It will likely take on a ...
The Moon undergoes a 29.5-day cycle with eight main phases, from New Moon to Full Moon. On December 7, 2025, the Moon is ...
The full moon on Thursday - known as the Cold Moon - will align almost perfectly with its closest approach to Earth.
About 4.5 billion years ago, Earth had a violent neighbor. A young, still-forming planet named Theia slammed into our world with enough force to melt vast portions of its mantle and scatter a huge ...
Today, Nov. 22, 2025, the moon is 2 days old and is in the Waxing Crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 5% illuminated.
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