The Blue Moon Is Back, and It’s Micro

A celestial rarity known as a blue micromoon will grace the night sky this weekend. It arises from the coinciding of two lunar effects. When there are two full moons in a single c ...

What to know about Artemis III, NASA's next mission in its journey back to the moon — and beyond

The space agency's next big launch will serve as a crucial test of the systems that will take humans down to the lunar ...
The Morning Journal

To the Moon & Back Foundation to hold annual Cookout with a Cause, community day

A Cookout with a Cause is returning to Lorain. The third annual cookout hosted by the To the Moon & Back Foundation will take place from 3 to 7 p.m., Aug. 5, at Sgt. Samuel L. Felton Jr. Central Park ...
Nature

Blue Origin rocket explosion rattles NASA’s mission to put humans back on the Moon

Buoyed by the successful Artemis II mission around the Moon in April, NASA has been ramping up its plans to explore the lunar surface and build a base there. Now, those Moon dreams are in trouble, as ...
Forbes

Yes, You Can See The Dark Side Of The Moon This Week — Here’s When

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The dark side of the moon is real — but it’s probably not ...
Mashable

Spacecraft sends back unusual view of Earth and the moon

A Japanese spacecraft carrying the SLIM moon lander snaps a photo of Earth and the moon in September. Credit: JAXA / SLIM The race to land on the moon will bleed into 2024 as more national space ...
Ars Technica

Moon rocks reveal hidden lunar history

In the summer of 2024, a robotic mission landed for the first time on the far side of the Moon. The Chinese Chang’e-6 lander planted a flag, dug up more than four pounds of rock and soil, and brought ...