I grew up with the idea that the Moon was a dry, airless rock where metal simply sat unchanged for billions of years. The ...
"Over time, the rays will darken to the shade of the surrounding regolith as the material is exposed to space weathering," ...
A Japanese astronomer captured two lunar impact flashes — caused by meteor strikes on the moon — just two days apart on video ...
In the 1960s, Frank Sinatra’s song Fly Me to the Moon became closely associated with the Apollo missions. The optimistic ...
Most people interested in space exploration already know lunar dust is an absolute nightmare to deal with. We've already ...
THIS is the chilling moment two eerie flashes erupt from the surface of the moon around Halloween. Telescopes trained on the ...
Last week, a handful of watching telescopes captured something crashing into the moon. Then over the weekend, a second object ...
The total lunar eclipse that unveiled a reddish blood moon overnight to nearly half of Earth looked a bit different from the vantage of our celestial neighbor. The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by ...
A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, landed near the moon's south pole Thursday, but telemetry indicated it ended up on its side. The lander is ...
Growing evidence suggests that a subsurface ocean lurks beneath the icy surface of Uranus' moon Ariel, but new research, published in Icarus, characterizes the possible evolution of this ocean, and ...