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

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

July's third quarter moon phase occurs at 8:38 EDT (0038 GMT) on July 17. At this moment, skywatchers in the northern ...

Shandong University released the world's first mineralogical ground truth report on magnesium-rich pyroxene annulus from the ...

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One of the brightest and most colorful stars in the sky and the most brilliant planet are on stage in the early morning dawn ...

I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...