Humans haven’t been back to the moon since the Apollo moons program ended over five decade ago. The reasons why go beyond science, according to experts.

During the Cold War, the U.S. and USSR raced to be first to send robotic and human explorers to the Moon, traversing lunar terrain and returning samples to Earth. These exploits and their scientific ...

The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month's full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: Many of the names we use today come from Native American traditions, though ...

Three developments stand out that will make the return to the moon effort different from the first time we visited Earth’s ...

Skywatchers will be treated to 13 full moons in 2026 - including a blue moon - as well as a total lunar eclipse, a partial one and three supermoons, writes NASA. Here's when you can enjoy the best ...