Ready for one last lunar show before the year wraps? December’s Cold Supermoon is set to glow extra bright and big, and you can catch it without any fancy gear. Mark your calendar for a crisp winter ...

The Franklin Institute is rolling out a full slate of family activities for its "Seasonal Science" holiday programming, which runs Dec. 20 through 30. One highlight is Creation Station, a temporary ...

The science advisor for “Interstellar” discusses the film’s impact, and how new information about gravitational waves could have changed it. Plus, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will break its own record ...

The December full moon, or "Cold Moon," will peak in Kentucky on Thursday, Dec. 4, and it marks the last supermoon of the year. It will also appear full on Friday, Dec. 5. Here's what to know. Start ...

In November and December 2026, the Science Friday Book Club will read another exciting science nonfiction or science fiction selection. Keep an eye on this webpage for updates. Or join our Book Club ...

Launch recap: Scroll down to review live updates from the Tuesday, Dec. 9, liftoff of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on the NROL-77 mission. One of NASA's robotic rovers on Mars has for ...

Baby, it will be cold outside when the full moon rises high in the night sky on Thursday -- a fitting backdrop for what's known as the Cold Moon, especially as the polar vortex ushers in frigid air.