Watch the epic view of the moon and Earth captured by the Orion spacecraft ahead of its outbound powered flyby. Credit: NASA ...

NASA unveiled the first-ever photo of Earth from the far side of the moon after a flyby Tuesday, taken by the Artemis II astronauts that President Donald Trump hailed in a phone call as "modern-day ...

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman captured a rare side-by-side view of the moon, left, and a crescent Earth in a single frame on April 6, 2026. Credit: NASA / Reid Wiseman In this side-by-side ...

Later this year, a prototype telescope is slated to land on the moon. It could usher in a new era of lunar radio astronomy.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The moon-bound crew of NASA’s Orion spacecraft — named ...

A study challenges the lunar origin of the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa and points to a different and surprising origin.

To the moon and back we go…well, almost! For the first time in over 50 years, humans will head toward the moon, this time via the Artemis II mission instead of Apollo. As the first crewed flight of ...

If those systems work, they could lower costs, reduce mission risk and make a permanent human presence on the moon more ...

As of Friday, June 5, the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous. Tonight, 79% of the moon will be be lit up, according to NASA's Daily ...