The landscape is stark, dark and dramatic, formed by a series of eruptions in the last 16,000 years that have stacked layer ...

China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...

Located on Maui, Haleakalā National Park protects 30,000 acres of land from its namesake volcano and its moon-like crater to ...

The moon's near and far sides exhibit striking asymmetry—from topography and crustal thickness to volcanic activity—yet the ...

When the first astronauts walked on the moon as part of the Apollo Program, the concept of lunar habitats ceased being the ...

Chang'e 6's samples from the lunar far side contain a record of ancient volcanism, magnetism and a mantle depleted in important elements and water.

A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...

Leaked comments show widespread backlash to National Park Service history edits.

Scott and Jennifer Freitas, of Tampa, Florida, said they unearthed a 3.36-carat white diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park.

Florida couple digs up 3.36-carat diamond at Arkansas park The owner of the shop that rented the couple the mining tools estimates the diamond to to be worth as much as $10,000.