Head outside after the sun sets Thursday and you might catch a glimpse of a spectacular sight rising in the night sky.

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

On July 9 — and two other upcoming dates — the moon will be at its maximum distance from the equator, Timeanddate.com notes.

Pakistan, May 15 -- A new scientific breakthrough from NASA has shed light on one of the Moon's long-standing mysteries: why its Earth-facing side looks so distinct from the far side we never see ...

If tomorrow, July 9, feels even shorter than your average day filled with too much to do, there’s a scientific phenomenon that’s to blame, scientists say. This summer, Earth is suddenly spinning ...

A new study claims that the effects gravity has on our planet could have been shaping the Earth's surface for ages.

How did the Moon affect the dinosaurs? We know that the Moon’s gravity influences the Earth’s tides. But would its effects have been even greater in the past, when the two bodies were much closer?

The Moon is about 239,000 miles (385,000 km) from Earth, how can it move such enormous amounts of water? To understand how the Moon affects the tides, you need to know that the Moon's gravity pulls ...

NASA has shared detailed insights on how space travel affects the human body, from radiation exposure to gravity changes.

Newton and Galileo explain how gravity works with these interactive learning resources for Primary Science students from Horrible Science and BBC Bitesize.

A new scientific breakthrough from NASA has shed light on one of the Moon's long-standing mysteries: why its Earth-facing side looks so distinct from the far side we never see.