With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

(Photo by NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI via Getty ... [+] Images) Researchers studying Pluto and Charon have long drawn a parallel to how Earth got its moon. The prevailing thought is that a Mars-sized body ...

The next and first full moon of the year, also known as the Wolf Moon, will be in peak view on Monday. January's full moon will reach peak illumination at 5:27 p.m. ET on Monday, according to NASA.