My favorite thing to do every night is to look up at the sky to see the stars and the moon. Something is awe-inspiring about thinking about one's future while peering up at the night sky. I recall ...

The Moon illusion, a centuries-old observation, describes the perception of the Moon appearing larger and closer when near the horizon compared to its appearance higher in the sky. This illusion is ...

In an ongoing study of the heavens by the kids in Jayne Doxsey’s homeschool classes, Wednesday they learned about the phases of the moon. Doxsey spends an hour twice a day, twice a week, every two ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA shared a fun new learning guide for students to build their own lunar eclipse model ahead of ...

Since the moon is Earth’s closest celestial neighbor, we’ve been able to learn more about it than any other in the solar system. There are surprising details about the moon, such as how in 1958, the ...