The first hotel, an inflatable structure, would be launched in 2032 and would be capable of supporting up to four guests at a time. The next iteration beyond this would be the fancier structure, built from Moon bricks, in the style of the Palace of the Fine Arts.

The Washington Monument lit up on New Year's Eve in celebration of the Artemis 2 moon mission as well as the 250th anniversary year of the Declaration of Independence.

As of Sunday, Jan. 11, the Moon phase is Waning Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, 42% of the Moon will be lit up tonight.

When is the next full moon 2026? Here's how to watch the rare February snow moon appearance in Cancer - and tonight's dazzling Beehive star cluster.

The next full moon will be on Sunday, Feb. 1. 5:09 p.m. (EST). It will officially reach its full moon phase at 5:09 p.m. EST (2209 GMT), but local moonrise times vary depending on location. The moon will still appear full the night before and after its peak to the casual stargazer.

Researchers from the Purple Mountain Observatory in China released LTE440, short for Lunar Time Ephemeris, in a recently published paper in Astronomy & Astrophysics. The software accounts for the Moon’s weaker gravity and its motion through space to synchronize lunar clocks with Earth time.

According to observations of young ridges see on the far side, Earth's moon is not geologically dead, as previously believed.

A photographer says he is "over the Moon" after recreating an iconic scene from the movie ET in a photo that has been almost two years in the making. Michael Meighan and his friend Nathan Edwards have tried repeatedly to recreate the scene from the 1982 hit film, when Elliott's BMX - with ET riding in the basket - flies by the Moon.