The recently spotted asteroid 2025 PN7 appears to be the source of the rumor mill about Earth's supposed second moon. Earth has several quasi-moons that get their name due to the fact that they ...

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The November 2025 full moon, known as the beaver moon, will be the second supermoon of the year. It will reach its peak illumination on the morning of Wednesday, November 5, 2025. A supermoon occurs ...

The moon's heavily cratered surface serves as a testament to how Earth's closest celestial neighbor has become a figurative magnet for space rocks during its 4.5 billion-year history. One of the best ...

Earth has one true moon, but there are also several asteroids known as quasi-moons that are in orbit with the sun. A newly discovered asteroid, 2025 PN7, is the seventh confirmed quasi-moon that ...

Before the next full moon, this weekend's sky with be ablaze with Orionids bright meteor shower display amid a waning crescent moon and another active meteor shower — the Southern Taurids. The next ...

A pairing-off of the brightest planet and a slender crescent moon will be the chief celestial attraction in the dawn sky early on Sunday morning. If you look low toward the eastern horizon about 60 to ...

A tarot reader reveals the card that can help you decide who and what to keep close and who and what to take to the curb during this week's new moon in Libra. There’s a new moon rising in the sign of ...

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A full moon on Halloween is a rare event that only occurs every 18 to 19 years. The November Beaver Moon will also be a supermoon, appearing slightly larger and brighter than a typical full moon.

China’s Chang’e-6 mission, the first sample return mission to the far side of the Moon last year, made a fascinating discovery. While poring over the returned lunar samples, which arrived on Earth in ...