For the first time, the Artemis II crew got inside the Orion spacecraft that is expected to take them around the moon next ...

The crescent moon will be visible 20 degrees above the western horizon at sunset on July 28, with Mars appearing as a bright ...

ISRO’s HOPE station in Ladakh will serve as a testing ground for future Moon and Mars missions by simulating extreme ...

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

Visible on the planet itself is a dark patch near the top, marking the frigid northern polar cap, where temperatures dip to ...

A conjunction between a crescent moon and Mars joins an ongoing display of 'shooting stars,' making July 28 one of the best ...

Stargazers in the U.S. will find the slender form of the crescent moon roughly 20 degrees above the western horizon right at sunset on Saturday. The following hour will see Mars and the bright star ...

US News Mars and the Moon are about to appear close together and here’s when it’ll happen By Emilee Speck, FOX Weather Published Nov. 20, 2024, 2:44 a.m. ET ...

The lumpy moons, Phobos and Deimos, were both discovered in 1877 and named after the sons of Ares from Greek mythology. (Mars is named after the Roman god of war, which is Ares in Greek).

On Monday night (Jan. 30), the moon will eclipse Mars in what's known as an occultation, during which the moon will pass in front of Mars from the perspective of Earth.

Mars has two small, funky-looking moons with strange orbits, and they may suggest that the red planet once had rings, like some of the larger planets in our solar system. The two lumpy moons ...

During that previous Mars lunar occultation, the Moon was fully illuminated. However, this time around, things won’t be nearly as bright, with the Moon only at 74 percent illumination.