Because it's a supermoon, which happens when the moon is at its closest point to Earth (known as the perigee), it will appear ...

Illinois residents may be able to catch a peek of the first full moon of 2026 tonight. Here's when to venture outside.

People around the world will witness one of the first supermoons of 2026 when the ‘Wolf Supermoon’ rises in the skies. But ...

As an astronomer studying the universe beyond Earth, I’m fond of “outside the box” views almost by default. But one of my favorites is whenever a spacecraft takes a snapshot of our home world and the ...

Humanity's first look at Earth from the moon didn't come until Aug. 23, 1966, when this grainy, black-and-white image showed our planet as a crescent above the lunar horizon, appearing to rise as the ...

The November full moon, nicknamed the Beaver Moon, is expected to be the closest and brightest supermoon of 2025, according to EarthSky. But will skies be clear in Illinois? And are there any good ...

A powerful new space war is unfolding above us — not just in science and exploration, but in control and influence over the Moon. The United States, China, and Russia are all racing to build the first ...