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The full 'Beaver Moon' rises next to bright Jupiter this weekend. Here's how to watch.
The full 'Beaver Moon' will be best viewed as it rises in the east at dusk on Monday, Nov. 27, though it will appear full on Sunday and Tuesday as well.
Chinese rocket carrying 'undisclosed' object crashed into the moon and left twin craters, study claims
China has denied that one of their rockets crashed into the moon's surface in 2022, leaving mysterious twin craters behind, but new research adds fresh evidence to the debate.
What is the moon phase today?
Reference A look at the phases of the moon, from new moon to full moon, including's tonight's lunar phase.
Mysterious 'lunar swirls' that perplexed scientists for decades may be close to an explanation
No one knows what causes lunar swirls, but new evidence shows they may be tied to certain elevations on the moon's surface.
The moon will 'smile' at Venus this Thursday. Here's how to see it.
Look up early Thursday (Nov. 9) to witness one of the most beautiful celestial sights of 2023 — a 'smiling' crescent moon dancing with bright Venus in the predawn sky.
How to watch the full 'Hunter's Moon' get eclipsed this weekend
October's full 'Hunter's Moon' will drift into Earth's shadow for a partial eclipse on Oct. 28.
Moon is 40 million years older than we thought, tiny crystals from Apollo mission confirm
A new analysis of zircon crystals from the Apollo 17 mission has revealed that the moon formed around 40 million years earlier than past geological evidence suggested. However, our cosmic companion may be even older than that.
How to see the Harvest Moon, the final supermoon of 2023, rise this weekend
The famous Harvest Moon — the final supermoon of 2023 — will be the first full moon of autumn when it rises on Sept. 29.
