Moon
A research team reports that the moon is at least 4.51 billion years old, or 40 million to 140 million years older than previously thought.
On November 22, 2016, President Barack Obama awarded Hamilton the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her contribution that led to Apollo 11's successful landing.
The moon, or supermoon, is seen rising behind the Soyuz rocket at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan.
Get Ready for the Biggest ‘Supermoon’ in Nearly Six Decades
If you miss it, you’ll have to wait to around November 25, 2034 for another chance.
The upcoming supermoon — on Monday, Nov. 14 — will be especially “super” because it’s the closest full moon to Earth since 1948. We won’t see another supermoon like this until 2034.
The full moon of November 14 is not only the closest full moon of 2016 but also the closest full moon to date in the 21st century.
A new study led by University of Idaho researchers suggests there could be two tiny, previously undiscovered moonlets orbiting near two of the planet's rings.
The moon experiences a heavier bombardment by small meteoroids than models had predicted, according to new observations from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft.