Uploaded May 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Visit science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/02may_supermoon for more information. Another 'super-Moon' is in the offing. The perigee full Moon in May will be as much as 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than other full moons of 2012.

Credit: NASA