Dec.’s full ‘cold moon’ will be a supermoon
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NASA, China and Donald Trump
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As of Friday, Dec. 5, the moon phase is Waning Gibbous. This means 99% of the moon is lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily Moon Observation.
Although its future hasn't always been a sure thing, NASA's manned Artemis II mission is one step closer on its journey to the moon and back.
A new NASA-led study found that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from some orbiting telescopes.
The December full moon, the final full moon of 2024, rises overnight on Dec. 14 during the peak of the Geminid meteor shower.