Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. September’s Harvest Moon became officially full at 16:49 UTC ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. In an alignment of celestial bodies, Mars was captured here ...

Get ready for a celestial double treat. The first full moon of the fall season will reach peak illumination in the night sky this weekend — and sky-gazers will also have a chance to spot Saturn. The ...

September's Full Moon is almost here, and it's a special one. Known as the Harvest Moon, it's the Full Moon closest to the September equinox, which marks the start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere ...

What are the chances of finding extraterrestrial life in our solar system? Frank Postberg, a professor of planetary science at Freie Universität Berlin, has published a study in Science Advances with ...

On Saturday, Sept. 26, the moon will adorn the night sky and reach its peak of fullness ZAIN JAAFAR/AFP via Getty September’s Harvest Moon peaks on Saturday, Sept. 26, but will appear full from Sept.

Jupiter and its four Galilean moons — (from left to right) Ganymede, Io, Callisto, and Europa — sit near the Moon’s limb in this photoillustration depicting the jovian system’s orientation a few ...

Christian Craighead, at the time part of a British special-forces unit, had recently moved to Nairobi to help train Kenyan soldiers. As he recounts in “One Man In,” the moment he heard of the assault, ...

This September, Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, John Romita Jr. change Peter Parker’s life forever in 'Amazing Spider-Man' #1000. The monumental milestone issue will also feature special anniversary stories ...

Things are getting steamy in here, thanks to the heated rivalry (sorry, we had to) between these dreamboat dudes, all up for your vote in our annual poll Paul Hollywood/Instagram; Catherine Ivill - ...

The United States wants a reactor on the moon by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists say the danger is great. By Selam Gebrekidan Selam Gebrekidan ...

Sometime between April 11 and May 22, 2024, a comet or asteroid roughly the height of a three- to six-story building smashed into the Moon, leaving a crater 728 feet (222 meters) wide in its wake. A ...