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Artemis II Crew Proposes 'Carroll' and 'Integrity' for Newly Spotted Moon Features

NASA will submit the suggestions to the International Astronomical Union for official naming after the mission.

Webb Observations Eliminate 2032 Lunar-Impact Risk From Asteroid 2024 YR4

NASA Maps Out March 3 ‘Blood Moon,’ the Last Total Lunar Eclipse Until 2028

AI and Crowd Sleuths Home In on Rival Sites for the Long-Lost Luna 9 Lander

Far-Side Moon Samples Link South Pole–Aitken Impact to Lunar Asymmetry

Moon Meets Regulus Tonight Across North America

Perigee Full Moon Early Today Rekindles Dispute Over the 'Supermoon' Label

First Full Moon of 2026 Will Be a Supermoon on January 3

Saturn’s Close Pass With a Half‑Lit Moon Highlights Its Stationary Pause as Mercury Turns Direct

Last Quarter Moon Draws Close to Jupiter Overnight in Easy Sky Show

Chang'e-6 Rocks Reveal Cooler Lunar Far-Side Mantle by About 100°C

The Moon Is Drifting Farther From Earth by 3.8 Centimeters a Year

Partial Solar Eclipse on Sept. 21 Will Favor Southern Hemisphere

Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Harvest Moon Red on September 7

Total Lunar Eclipse on Sept. 7–8 Will Turn the Moon Red Across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia

Six-Planet Parade Visible Before Dawn as Mercury Hits Greatest Elongation

Moon Remains 88% Lit as Perseids Meteor Shower Peaks

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Now Has 4.3% Chance of Striking the Moon

Strawberry Moon Marks Rare Major Lunistice With Record Low Rise

NASA Confirms Uneven Lunar Interior with New Gravity Map