The Moon doesn't have tectonic plates that move around like Earth's, but it does have its own internal activity. After it ...
A University of Arizona-led team using a camera orbiting Mars has captured the closest images yet of an interstellar comet so rare that it has sparked wild speculation about its alien origins. The ...
The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.
THE Moon’s “skin” is cracking as Earth’s lunar pal SHRINKS, scientists say. Rather than being a dead rock whizzing around Earth, our neighbouring moon is still active – ...
While NASA's Apollo 11 mission is still remembered today for putting a man on the Moon in 1969, the Soviet Union put humanity ...
Credit: NASA. The dark plains of the Moon, known as maria, were once thought of as a geological retirement home. These vast ...
Low, winding ridges run across the Moon’s dark plains like faint seams in cooled wax. They are easy to miss in a wide photo.
For a long time, people imagined the moon as a quiet, frozen world where nothing much happens anymore. But new research shows ...
The Intuitive Machines' Nova-C "Odysseus" lander has delivered its first image from the surface of the moon. Also, see the ...
Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic geological feature of tectonic activity. The team’s discovery of how SMRs form ...
Sixty years after Luna 9’s pioneering journey, researchers believe they may have found the craft’s final resting place.
Scientists have identified potential traces of the lost Soviet Luna 9 lander on the moon, although its exact location remains disputed.