MOON

These atmospheric ripples were theorized about 40 years ago, in the 1970s, but scientists could verify their occurrence only during the Aug. 21, 2017, solar eclipse over the United States.

NASA is working on building a rover that will search the moon for water and other resources key for deep space exploration.

Russia is planning on putting a luxury hotel in space that even you can visit provided you have $40 million in the bank.

Orion mission undergoes latest drop-test to analyze the highly-complex parachute system that could help bring humans back to Earth after deep space exploration.

Space entrepreneur Elon Musk is frustrated that humans have not already established permanent residency on the moon.

A startup from Japan raised $90.2 million in a bid to reach the Moon and put up the first billboard there.

NASA's New Horizon space probe will encounter the mysterious MU69 in the Kuiper belt on New Year's Day 2019. New data analysis shows that the object could be a binary system with an orbiting moon.

2017 was a great year for NASA, these are just some of the research, findings, and event highlights from the year.

NASA has released a simulation of a planetary body that collided with Earth during the early days of it's formation which delivered precious metals such as gold and platinum.

Jupiter’s moon Europa is covered in ice, but that crusty exterior might move around and deliver food to aliens living in the ocean below.

The supermoon on Jan. 31, 2018, would also be a partial lunar eclipse for those in the Northeast. This means that though the lunar eclipse would be visible at moonset, inhabitants of the Eastern United States would see it in the morning.

The Moon's molten magma ocean cooled over time to form the crust and 98 percent of it is made of one mineral. A recent study has revealed the process that caused this uniformity in the lunar surface composition.

Many Japanese players are not pleased with “Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon” that they gave the new Pokémon games 1-star rating online.

To put astronauts on the moon and mine asteroids for their resources, China plans to develop rockets that run on nuclear power instead of chemical fuel.

NASA is set to test the new generator this month that could, one day, power a human habitat on Mars.

Thursday marked the anniversary of the Apollo 4 mission that put NASA on track to put a man on the moon.

NASA's 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge, a Centennial Challenges competition, is looking for ways to create things needed for space missions in space itself.

This weekend will be prime time for viewing the full November beaver moon.

NASA's Curiosity rover captured color images and mapped Hematite on Mars which showed a much higher level of water-rock interaction in the past.

The first photos ever taken in space are older than NASA itself.

How and where to enjoy International Observe The Moon Night.