This year’s first supermoon graced the sky on February 9. A supermoon is usually defined as the largest full moon possible. This is a very lose definition and roughly means this happens when the ...

In this blog post, we explore the myths, scientific studies, and possible explanations behind the full moon’s impact on women ...

Skywatching columnist Joe Rao debunked this green-moon myth. He pointed out that a full moon actually took place on April 22, 2016, and speculated that the April 20 date of the "green moon" might ...

Decades after Neil Armstrong's historic small step for man and giant leap for mankind, myths continue to revolve around the moon landing. Conspiracy theories have an alluring pull on the public ...

In Western culture, it brings forth werewolves, while in the East, the moon is the basis of many cultural traditions and myths. Although people today have far more subjects to draw inspiration ...

Thus, the term Blue Moon, unlike other monthly moon names, is rooted more in modern myth-making than the folklore of yore. In 1988 in the merry month of May, a second full moon was set to rise and ...

A fun, educational experiment using astrophotography and flight sim data to explore moon illusion myths. Senate Democratic leader Jason Pizzo switches party affiliation live on Senate floor ...

This myth also is tied to the fear of radiation. Actually, neutrinos from the sun are always speeding through space, through the moon and even through Earth. Yes, through us, too. It happens ...