At Washington meeting between heads of national space agencies, Russia's space agency puts down a moon marker. [Read more]

It's been a long, strange trip for what appears to be several tiny chips of lunar rock that found their way into a casino mogul's hands after being collected by the first men on the moon.

La Luna is tired of being upstaged by the space rocks that have recently been whizzing their way past Earth, "closer than the moon." So tonight she's putting on a show. Consider this CNET's friendly reminder to look up. [Read more]

Roscosmos is also looking to replace its current Soyuz and Proton rockets with a new rocket called Angara by 2020

A very thin atmosphere of molecular oxygen has been found around another one of Saturn's moons.

We sometimes forget that the Earth is only one of a family of planets. This month, there is a grand family reunion and you can join in by simply looking up.

Stargazers of the world are getting a treat this weekend. On Saturday and again Sunday, Venus, Jupiter and Earth's moon converge for a brilliant night show.

Exploration and potential use of EML-2 provide a platform for radio astronomy as well as solar and Earth observation

A camera aboard one of NASA's lunar spacecraft has beamed back its first images of the far side of the moon.

U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has promised to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2020 if he's elected in November.

Space Adventures has a new mission: Slinging rich travelers around the moon. With one more passenger, the trips could be just four years away.

The probes will search the moon "from crust to core" in an effort to understand the moon's origins