The late Grant Wahl was born in Kansas City, but his time in Argentina fueled his rise to global prominence as a soccer journalist. He'd have loved the World Cup coming to his hometown.

The phenomenon of the Moon slowly moving away from Earth often sparks various speculations, ranging from climate change to ...

Most near-Earth asteroids are thought to drift in from the main asteroid belt. But a small subset may have a much closer origin: the moon. One intriguing example is 469219 Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3), an ...

Is a “temporary second moon” really going to orbit the Earth? That’s the claim made in a number of viral social media posts that feature spectacular AI-generated visuals. Spoiler: contrary to these ...

Astronomers discovered a "quasi-satellite" of Earth, also known as a "quasi-moon," dubbed 2025 PN7 in 2025. NASA told Snopes that 2025 PN7 has been in its current configuration "since at least the ...

How did the Wolf Moon get its name? The name Wolf Moon comes from the sound of wolves howling during this season, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. How far from Earth is the moon? The average ...

The first full moon of 2026 will occur on Saturday, January 3. January's full moon is traditionally known as the Wolf Moon. The name comes from Native American and European traditions referencing ...

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