The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning as its distance from our planet changes, its apparent size changes, ...

17), the moon reaches what's known as apogee — its farthest point away from Earth. The moon's orbit is elliptical, or oval-shaped, meaning its distance from Earth changes throughout its 27.3-day ...

Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, ...

Even though the odds of crashing into Earth are quite low, if it does bang into the planet, a catastrophe would be unleashed.

YR4 is a recently discovered near-Earth object (NEO) currently being closely monitored by NASA’s planetary defense teams.

The sun, Earth and the moon are aligned, but because the moon’s orbit is not exactly in the ... remember that the moon does not emit its own light but reflects that of the sun and partly that ...

President Trump launched the Artemis program to return U.S. astronauts to the moon for the first time since Apollo. Now the ...

It means that we see the same side of the Moon that we have, and will continue to do so throughout our entire lives - so news ...

Elon Musk continues to push the idea that it’s time to deorbit the International Space Station and shift focus toward the Red ...

Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth ... shrouding its Earth-facing side in darkness. How does the Full Moon influence tides? The Moon’s gravitational tug causes Earth’s waters to ...