Spring is popping in the northern hemisphere and the full flower moon joined in on the seasonal celebrations on May 12. Skywatchers on the ground were treated to a glowing disk of light. NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers enjoyed the view from a different vantage point -- way up on the International Space Station.

See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar display.

On Monday, the Full Flower Moon will make a lovely sight in the southeast as it rises about a half hour after sunset.

May’s full Flower Moon peaks May 12 and will look smaller than usual. Here’s when to look up and what makes this one a “micromoon.”

The bright star Spica will appear to dance around Earth's moon on the night of May 9. Here's how to catch the celestial pair at play ahead of next week's full 'Flower Moon'. Stargazers should look for the moon and Spica hanging above the eastern horizon on May 9 after sunset.