The impact that carved out the moon's huge South Pole-Aitken basin may explain the puzzling differences between the lunar ...

Have you ever wondered why we always see the same side of the Moon, no matter where we are on Earth? While the Moon appears ...

Researchers aim to study the universe’s 'Dark Ages' using a quiet orbit around the Moon. Their small satellite will search ...

China's Chang’e-6 mission has delivered the first-ever samples from the Moon’s far side, shedding light on one of planetary ...

Four different studies conducted on the lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e-6 mission from the far side reveal some of ...

The far side of the moon, which we can never see from our vantage point on Earth, looks surprisingly different than the orb we're used to seeing in the night sky. The near side we are so familiar ...

A series of research findings by Chinese scientists on the samples collected by the Chang'e-6 mission from the moon's far ...

The DSCOVR satellite's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) captured the moon transit the Earth. Credit: Space.com | ...

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

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

Wu Fuyuan, an academician of CAS and a corresponding author of the study, said the moon displays an asymmetry between its ...