Explore how new lunar vehicles and GMO dwarf rice aim to make Moon bases possible, despite Artemis mission delays and budget cuts.

China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, specifically the massive South Pole–Aitken Basin. These ancient rocks have ...

NASA’s new moon toys. As for the instruments in question, the first is called the Artemis Infrared Reflectance and Emission Spectrometer (AIRES). This will be mounted directly o ...

NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...

The Tianwen-2 probe has sent a self-portrait as it heads toward one of the most enigmatic objects in our space neighborhood: the quasi-moon Kamo‘oalewa.

The newly discovered asteroid 2025 KF will pass within one-third of the Earth-moon distance on May 21.

How Bright Is The Earth From The Moon And Could You Read By It? We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to investigate.

“Titan is the only other place in our solar system that has weather like Earth, in the sense that it has clouds and rainfall onto a surface,” explained astronomer Conor Nixon of NASA’s ...

Astronomers have determined that our nearest neighbor is gradually inching away from us. The Weather Channel reports that the Earth’s moon is moving further away from our planet, albeit at an ...

Competing ideas—like the moon splitting from Earth or forming elsewhere—don’t match the chemistry of lunar rock. Only the giant impact explains what we see in moon and Earth samples today.

Scientists are using soil-loving microbes to patch lunar bricks, paving the way for sturdy structures in space ...