I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

Before Artemis II, NASA will send two missions to scout the surface of the lunar south pole for resources that could sustain ...

But have you heard of a "black moon?" The label describes a rare second new moon in a month. Per the U.S. Naval Observatory, ...

A black moon also refers to the new moon phase itself when the moon is positioned between Earth and the sun, making it nearly ...

Also known as an invisible moon, the black moon will be present over the United States residents on Monday and for European, ...

The new moon in Capricorn, the last new moon of 2024, is upon us, giving us a chance to cast a proverbial light toward the ...

Imagine you’ve worked 12 hours in hot and dirty conditions. Some of your co-workers have collapsed or been injured. You wish ...

Between December 30 and 31, skywatchers will witness a rare celestial event—the Black Moon, the final astronomical phenomenon ...

A rare black moon, the likes of which have not been seen since 2022 and will not happen again until 2027, is set to happen ...

A black moon is the name for a second new moon within any given calendar month, and it's considered very rare.

The priceless lunar sample gifted to Ireland from the first moon landing was lost in an observatory blaze in the 1970s.

Is the black moon really black? Everything to know about the rare black moon and when to watch the rare celestial event.