What it means: The first full moon of the year is traditionally called the Wolf Moon, named for the wolf howls heard in the cold of winter. Why it’s special: This one is a supermoon, meaning the Moon ...

A wave of commercial moon missions is expected to reach the lunar surface in 2026, signaling a major shift in space exploration strategy. Companies like Blue Origin,Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive ...

Stargazers will in one week have a chance to spot Saturn and the moon sharing a section of the night sky in what's known as a ...

The first full moon of 2026 may have peaked earlier this month, but January’s Wolf Moon is offering skywatchers one final visual highlight. On Tuesday night, January 6, a bright star will appear to ...

An artist’s conception shows the Orion spacecraft’s main engine firing during a lunar flyby, surrounded by eight auxiliary engines built by L3Harris’ Aerojet Redmond facility. (NASA Illustration) ...

It’s a big universe out there—13.8 billion years old, full of hundreds of billions of star-and-planet-packed galaxies and, out past the limits of our sight, perhaps infinite in all directions. But as ...

The Quadrantids will be harder to see than usual due to the bright full moon. Here's how to get the best views. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The first meteor shower of the year may be obscured by the year's first supermoon — the wolf moon — in January skies this weekend. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night ...

After sweating out a tense finish in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, Texas will get what's tantamount to a home game in the semifinal round. The No. 5 Longhorns' 39-31 victory over No. 4 ...

A new kind of war -- A lethal paradise -- Worlds in collision -- High lonesome -- The wolf's howl -- Blood and smoke -- Dream visions and Apocalypse -- White squaw -- Chasing the wind -- Death's ...