NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

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

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 ...

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

A surprising discovery on the Moon could provide crucial insight into the planet’s early history. The South Pole-Aitken Basin ...

innermost moon. Besides their lack of color and textured appearances, there’s a massive crater on Mimas that makes the space object resemble the Death Star. The Herschel Crater is 80 miles ...

IDAHO, USA — Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve marked its 101st birthday Friday, concluding its centennial celebration year with record-breaking visitor numbers and numerous ...

A recent study suggested that it could have come from a smashup that created Giordano Bruno crater, a 14-mile-wide (22 km) impact basin on the far side of the moon. The Giordano Bruno crater on ...

"If there were only one object, that would be interesting but an outlier. If there's two, we're pretty confident that's a ...

"When I was writing these songs, I imagined my closest femme and queer friends right up front, singing along," says Penelope Stevens Fredericton, NB's Penny & the Pits — the new project from ...