Why it's so special: This week, a spacecraft on the moon took a unique sequence of images of a lunar sunset. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander snapped these gorgeous high-definition ...

It’s also a great month to watch the moon pass over the Pleiades — a favorite of all astrophotographers ... rely on your ...

Taken by Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, the Armstrong photo shows the famed astronaut standing beside the Lunar Module Eagle, which is what took the crew into space on the ...

Kiichiro Sato/Associated Press Supported by By Aimee Ortiz From Thursday night into Friday morning, the Earth’s shadow gradually overtook the moon’s typically bright white face, which took on ...

Stargazers across the U.S. and other parts of the world tilted their eyes up into the night sky before dawn to witness the glowing "blood worm moon" staring back at them. The stunning spectacle ...

Firefly Aerospace announced in an update accompanying the photo. Firefly Aerospace celebrated the milestone in the update, touting the new age of private moon landers that has begun over the last ...

The Pink Moon of 2025 will rise over South Carolina this weekend. Just don’t look up expecting to see the moon awash in a rosy color. The fanciful name for the April full moon comes from the ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission ... vantage point of the photo, you are looking ...

It has been more than 50 years since a crew splashed down on Earth after flying to the moon. Now NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense are preparing to do that again in support of the space ...

(AP Photo/Jenny Kane) The moon turned dark as it moved into Earth's shadow and eventually appeared red, hence the "blood moon" nickname. The sun, Earth, and moon are almost, rather than fully ...

It wasn't just any old orb: That recent splendid spectacle was a "blood worm moon," the colorful crimson result of the first total lunar eclipse since 2022. And in a Photo of the Week that ...