A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29.

The same side of the Moon always faces us. This means that we never get a chance to see the other side of it unless a ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

But sometimes, there’s a kernel of cosmic truth in there. That’s the case with this week’s rare “Smiley Face Moon” that’s been creating a buzz. People have been looking forward to ...

The crescent moon will complete a celestial smiley face for the ages. After March 1, the moon’s trajectory in the sky will take it away from Mercury and Venus, towards another of the brightest ...

Discoveries from NASA's GRAIL mission reveal the moon's uneven interior, with a molten layer beneath the near side surface.

This conjunction Friday morning might look like a smiley face to some, but it does give ... instead of the D.C. region. The moon and planets would be at a different angle and positioning relative ...

The viral claim that a smiley face will appear in the sky on April 25, 2025, made up of the crescent moon and two planets, has some basis in truth. But experts say the visual will not be quite as ...

The phenomenon occurs when the waning crescent moon aligns with Venus and Saturn in the night sky. Read more at ...