King tides cause sunny-day flooding in Miami every fall due to the Earth, sun, and moon aligning and amplifying tidal forces.

Amazing things are happening in the night sky above Louisville this month. October will treat Kentuckians to a rare comet and a Hunter's Supermoon.

If you were hoping to see the “mini moon,” you’ve probably been disappointed. But experts say the asteroid was an important ...

The tides we experience in all bodies of water on earth are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun. At the Bay ...

It is widely believed that the moon formed during a collision between Earth and a small planet known as Theia.

Jace Tunnell of the Harte Research Institute shares insight on moon jellyfish — a food source in some cultures with a mild ...

The moon is also at apogee today, meaning it is in a part of its elliptical orbit that is farthest from Earth. The ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists have uncovered evidence that the Moon might have a soft, molten layer deep within its interior.

Of the moon, we always see a hemisphere and a little more because its rotation is synchronous and blocked by the tide. This means that one lunar rotation on its axis corresponds to the time of ...

Beware if you are planning to head to the beach tonight to catch the Harvest Moon rise, as the tides will also be on the rise. Forecasters warned in all caps Tuesday of "HIGH risk for life ...

A low spring tide caused by the position of the Moon and Sun will create the "exceptionally" low tide, said Exeter-based ...

Rather than forming from an ancient collision between Earth and another planet, the moon may have been snatched from another ...