4 theories about how the moon formed
January 13, 2017, 2:37 p.m. by Kristen Bobst
Was the moon a celestial traveler that got stuck? Or did it spin off from the Earth itself?
Don't miss the largest supermoon in 7 decades
November 3, 2016, 12:58 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
On Nov. 13-14, the moon will be the closest it’s been to Earth since January 1948.
New video reveals lunar views of Earthrise
October 21, 2016, 3:45 p.m. by Russell McLendon
Japan just released a trove of high-res moon shots, so a photographer turned them into an epic 2-minute movie.
In March, the night sky boasts 2 eclipses and an extra-bright Jupiter
March 2, 2016, 11:43 a.m. by Kristen Bobst
Here’s what you can see in the sky this month.
A guide to the full moons of 2016
February 25, 2016, 3:51 p.m. by Kristen Bobst
Why are the full moons named as they are? We have the answers.
Unexplained 'space music' heard by astronauts on far side of the moon
February 22, 2016, 5:37 a.m. by Bryan Nelson
Newly unclassified recordings reveal eerie radio sounds heard during an Apollo mission that weren't coming from Earth.
Is Earth actually two planets?
February 3, 2016, 2:05 p.m. by Kristen Bobst
A new spin on the giant impact hypothesis says yes.
Yes, Virginia, there will be a full moon for Christmas
December 10, 2015, 1:46 p.m. by Kristen Bobst
Dec. 25 should be merry, and the night sky will be incredibly bright.
Congress clears the way for space mining
November 18, 2015, 11:34 a.m. by Kristen Bobst
Extraterrestrial business questions about asteroids and spaceflight finally answered.
How much do you know about the moon?
October 21, 2015, 11:12 a.m. by Anna Norris
From moon phases to special moon events, we've got you covered.
Clever time-lapse captures rise of supermoon lunar eclipse (with a twist)
October 8, 2015, 6:50 a.m. by Catie Leary
Photographer Mark Gee used an extremely long lens to make the moon appear oversized and surreal.
Project Apollo Archive has the right stuff
October 6, 2015, 12:54 p.m. by Kristen Bobst
The Project Apollo Archive has the right stuff.
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Humpback whales around the globe are mysteriously rescuing animals from orcas
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California is generating so much solar energy, it's paying other states to take it
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There's a link between your birth month and certain diseases
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What gray hair says about your health
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Farmer discovers woolly mammoth near Detroit
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How do you transplant a giant sequoia? Very carefully
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Why are my plants turning yellow?
A closer look at yellowing leaves on plants can help gardeners get to the root of the problem.
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7 surprising facts about dragonflies
Like did you know they can fly backward, have almost 360-degree vision and they're ferocious?
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What is the best way to get rid of poison ivy?
The simplest and best answer is 'very carefully.'
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Good bug, bad bug: How can you tell the difference?
Most bugs are harmless, but here's how to tell the good from the bad — plus organic solutions.
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Got moles? Read this
Don't make a mountain of a literal mole hill. Follow these tips to a mole-free lawn.
