From the "flower moon" to the "buck moon," each version has a distinct cultural and astrological meaning. Maybe you've heard the saying, "Once in a blue moon." The colloquialism refers to the rare ...

August's full moon, which is coming Monday, has several names, including supermoon, blue moon and sturgeon moon. So what do they all mean? The "super" part refers to the moon's orbit, which brings ...

The rare super blue moon will reach peak fullness on Monday, Aug. 19. On the heels of the Perseid meteor shower earlier this month, August is offering another great astronomical sight -- the rare ...

The second supermoon this month, a blue moon, is set to appear in the night sky on Wednesday, Aug. 30. This latest supermoon will be the closest of the year, an intimate 222,043 moon miles from ...

A rare super blue moon will shine in the sky as August wraps up. The month already featured a supermoon as it began, but the second full supermoon of the month — which will appear on Wednesday ...

Wednesday night skies will feature a “super blue moon,” according to NASA, meaning it will be the second time this month there will be a supermoon—a rarity that won’t occur again for years.

An artist’s conception shows the Blue Moon MK1 lander on the moon. (Blue Origin Illustration) NASA says it has penciled in Blue Origin’s Blue Moon MK1 cargo lander to deliver a scientific ...

Large in the sky and perfectly round, Monday night’s super blue moon is an attention-getter. But how rare, really, is it? It is unusual because it’s both blue and super. According to NASA ...

The second full moon in one month is also known as a blue moon, like the phrase “once in a blue moon,” according to NASA. Just don’t expect it to take on a blue hue. Typically, full moons ...

Blue Ghost Mission 1 - Shadow on the Moon's Surface Firefly Aerospace With the arrival of the Blue Ghost lander on the moon this weekend, get ready for an influx of stunning new images from our ...

Wednesday’s full moon, the second in August, was a celestial rarity. It was also bigger and brighter than usual. By Katrina Miller The lunar fanfare of August wrapped up with a treat: a blue ...

Over at the moon, things are busy this week as a lunar mission gets to work on its science research. The Blue Ghost mission from Firefly Aerospace performed a picture-perfect landing 10 days ago ...