In that light, Moon is part scientific-instrument, part desktop artwork. It's a clever combination: to most earthlings, the moon is a mysterious place. Moon---the globe---brings it into higher relief.

If you want a nice view of the moon, instead of squinting into the night sky or cursing tall buildings, you could soon gaze at an expertly crafted model of the stunning celestial object. Its ...

Akin to a large bowling ball with a nice weight to it, this orb has a crackled surface that adds a moon-like quality. “It reminds me of photographs of the Earth from space,” says one customer.

The globe is a 1/20 million replica of the moon exactly to scale that features the exact lunar terrain as pictured by NASA, down to every crater, ridge, and slight point of elevation.

Moon and snow globe. Sky-watchers in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 14, can catch sight of the giant globular star cluster Messier 9, hovering at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy.

The brightest moon in almost 69 years is lighting up the sky in a treat for star watchers around the globe. The phenomenon known as the supermoon reached its peak luminescence in North America ...

Tonight’s moon will be the biggest and brightest of the year, thanks to the convergence of two lunar events: a blue moon and a supermoon, which won’t be seen again until Jan. 31, 2037.

Eventually, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera, launched aboard a NASA spacecraft in 2009, made this new Moon globe possible. You’re probably familiar with LROC’s high-resolution views of ...