The moon's nearside (that is, the side facing Earth) is dark-colored and dominated by ancient lava flows, whereas the farside ...

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

Lichens bridge the living and non-living – understanding them allows us to better see how to conserve our heritage, and also ...

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the moon has once again become a ...

The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM) is converting a former mine shaft in Taebaek City into a ...

NASA’s learned a lot about the Moon since Apollo. But a perfect landing still requires incredible planning and scientific ...

By analyzing how far material ejected from an impact crater flies, scientists can locate buried glaciers and other interesting subsurface features.

This was the company's second attempt to land on the Moon, with both missions having toppled over on the lunar surface.

Tiny glass beads found on the Moon show it once had volcanoes, scientists say - Volcanic eruptions were happening as recently ...

As more of the solar system has been explored and imaged, all kinds of geographical features have been mapped on many of our ...