There has been much talk in the media about what to do since last week's astronomically unlikely double asteroid attack. Noble efforts to detect asteroid threats such as those of the B612 Foundation ...

Researchers analyzing lunar samples have found something unexpected: natural few-layer graphene, a form of carbon that could reshape our understanding of the Moon’s formation and geological evolution.

There is a wealth of private companies now aiming for the Moon, each with its own agenda, but all essentially going for the same thing: a permanent human presence on Earth’s moon. In a race led by ...

September 27 & 28 mark a rare celestial event. First, it will be a full moon. Second, the moon will be in perigee—its closest proximity to Earth along its elliptical orbit. Third, the moon will be ...

I’m standing in New Moon Natural Foods on a Wednesday, late in the morning. The locally owned Truckee health food market is bustling. Patrons stroll aisles, admire the kale, browse the essential oils ...

Editor’s note: Moon Co-op’s Jim Rubenstein writes a weekly column for the Oxford Press section of the Journal-News. This week he has written it about the store, as it is one of our Best of Butler ...

Scientists Monday gave us the unsettling news that our favorite natural satellite is shrinking, according to a new study. The shrinking is also causing "moonquakes," which have only recently been ...