The moon
On Columbus Day, remember Abraham Zacuto, the Jewish astronomer history forgot - opinion
In 1935, the International Astronomical Union formally adopted the name Zagut for a lunar crater honoring Abraham ben Shmuel Zacuto. Modern astronomy has, literally, written his name on the Moon.
SpaceX's Starship engine failure could cause problem for NASA's 2028 moon mission objectives
NASA finds some microbes could survive on moon, raising concerns over unintended life transfer
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage to crash into Moon at seven times the speed of sound
Trump's space order: 2028 Moon landing, lunar outpost by 2030
Titled "ENSURING AMERICAN SPACE SUPERIORITY," the order calls on the Pentagon and US intelligence agencies to create a space security strategy, and urges efficiency among private contractors.
Jerusalem partners with NASA, looks forward to first Israeli woman in space
The deal will anchor joint projects with NASA until 2035, and is designed to expand already close cooperation on flagship projects.
Museum curator made a habit of monitoring flashes on the moon
Daichi Fujii has logged about 60 impacts on the Moon since 2011, giving astronomers fresh data on asteroid strike rates.
NASA sets record straight with Kim Kardashian after she says lunar landing is fake
What convinced her, she said during the segment, was a video she saw online of an Aldrin interview. She said she interpreted his comments in that interview to mean the moon landing never occurred.
Red Moon rising: Lunar eclipse graced Israel skies
A total lunar eclipse was visible across Israel on Sunday night, turning the Moon red from 6:28 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. under clear skies.
How the world won’t be destroyed: NASA found a solution to a worrying problem
NASA proved for the first time that a small spacecraft can deflect an asteroid. The DART mission collided with Dimorphos, showing humanity can protect itself from cosmic disasters.
NASA finds new tiny moon around Uranus, raising total to 29
The 10-kilometer-wide body orbits 56,000 kilometers from uranus's center between ophelia and bianca and awaits an IAU-approved name.
Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell dies at age 97, NASA says
Jim Lovell, the NASA astronaut who commanded the Apollo 13 mission around the moon and back, has died.
Beijing tests lunar lander tasked with putting first Chinese on the moon
The lunar lander will be used to transport astronauts between the lunar orbit and the moon's surface, as well as serving as a living space, power source, and data center.
At least six tiny moons are orbiting us right now — and no one noticed
A new study suggests that at least six "minimoons" – rock fragments ejected from the Moon – are orbiting Earth at any given moment.
