Today, July 22, 2025, the moon is 27 days old and is in the Waning crescent phase of its lunar cycle. It is 5% illuminated.

Looking up at the sky and wondering where the moon is? Today's lack of beautiful moonlight isn't a mystery; it's to do with ...

Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.

The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought ...

July 20th is Moon Day, Space Exploration Day and the anniversary of the first Apollo 11 moonwalk. Here’s a look at the Apollo ...

It is true that crewed missions to the moon are expensive, difficult, and dangerous. And we now have a long history going ...

The new moon arrives on July 24th, 2025, at 3:11 pm ET at 2°of Leo, bringing with it a rich opportunity for reflection.

Buzz Aldrin pays tribute to the Apollo 11 mission on its anniversary, invoking Kennedy's famous speech and expressing ...

Observing this distant epoch is notoriously difficult, astronomers say. At that time, the universe was filled with a dense ...

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars ...

This International Dark Sky Park hosts monthly full moon hikes in the most serene setting. And the best news? It's free!