The moon's orbit isn't a perfect circle. Instead, it's more stretched out, kind of like an oval, which means its distance from Earth varies by about 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The surface of the moon ...

The table below shows the Resources available on other Planets and Moons within the same System as Stellis A: ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article gave the wrong day of the week for the Snow Moon. The February 2025 full moon — also known as the Snow Moon — will be the smallest full ...

The moon is our constant companion and the only natural object that always orbits Earth. It's about four times smaller than Earth and its gravity is much weaker, which is why astronauts bounce around ...