Today, July 6, 2025, the moon is 11 days old and is in the Waxing Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 83% illuminated.

The "Golden Handle" appears each month when the sun illuminates a mountain range lining a vast impact crater. Saturday night ...

Whitney Alyssa Parker's first solo show, a tribute to the Golden State’s scenery, is on view in Half Moon Bay this summer.

Mars shines in the evening, and is joined briefly by Mercury. Jupiter joins Venus as the month goes on. And all month, look ...

At this time, the sun shines at such an angle to make it appear as if there is a gigantic 'V' and 'X' marking the barren ...

What processes during the formation of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, potentially led to it having cryovolcanism, and even an ...

On a clear night, the moon you gaze upon looks the same as it looked for the first humans that walked Earth—the same ...

The moon is constantly changing. Well, from our perspective, it is. Thanks to the different angles of light the sun shines, on Earth we get to see what looks like different moon "shapes". This is ...

A full moon rises over Los Angeles, California. on July 4. During parts of its orbit around the Earth, the moon can be spotted during daylight hours. (Frederic J. Brown/Agence France-Presse/Getty ...

Space One half of the moon is hotter than the other Anomalies in the moon’s gravitational field suggest our satellite’s insides are warmer on one side than the other – which means that its ...

It’s been two years since a mass shooting at a mushroom farm in Half Moon Bay left seven people dead and shed light on the harsh and crowded living conditions for many farmworkers. This summer, new ...