A new study may help redefine how scientists map the surface of the Moon, making the process more streamlined and precise than ever before. A new study by Brown University researchers may help ...

Jared Isaacman, US President Donald Trump's two-time appointee to lead NASA, said it was his goal that the United States beat rival China in the race to return humans to the moon, during a Senate ...

At the start of 2025, Indian policymakers faced an important question: it was no longer whether the country needed to ...

Anyone equipped with a pair of binoculars or a small telescope can take a look at the spectacular and ever-changing landscape of the Moon. The Moon is one of the more familiar extraterrestrial places ...

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The magma seems to create a magnetic spiral that deflects solar wind particles headed for the lunar surface. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

What just happened? For decades, scientists have puzzled over the origin of water on the Moon, a resource that could prove vital for future lunar exploration. Since the 1960s, a leading hypothesis has ...

As of Monday, Dec. 22, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, 6% of the moon will be ...

"We're squeezing the last bit of science we can from Voyager 2's images." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Over the last few ...

The Moon has long been treated as a geologically dead world, a frozen relic that finished erupting billions of years ago. A wave of new data is now challenging that assumption, pointing instead to a ...

For centuries, a mystery has been hiding in plain sight on the surface of the moon: bright, sinuous swirls that sprawl across thousands of square kilometers of the lunar landscape, visible through ...

The recent discovery of a lunar lava tube hints at a hidden network of caves that could provide shelter for future explorers. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (illustrated with Earth in the ...