China's Chang'e 6 mission returned the first-ever far-side lunar samples, revealing new insights into the moon's interior.

The moon is sometimes called "two-faced" because the surface of its side perpetually facing away from Earth looks so ...

An analysis of lunar samples from China's Chang'e-6 mission reveals thermal and compositional differences between the moon's ...

The interior of the mysterious far side of the moon may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, suggests a new ...

NASA Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan drives a moon buggy at the lunar Taurus-Littrow Valley landing site in 1972. No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads ...

Scientists have long been fascinated by icy moons and their unique volcanic environments. So, a team of researchers came ...

The interior of the mysterious far side of the satellite could be chillier than the side constantly facing Earth, according ...

However, samples brought back by China's Chang'e 5 and 6 missions have shattered this conclusion — there was large-scale ...

NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory-Caltech/Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)/Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS); Image processing: Emma Wälimäki © CC ...

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, it will be the mission that puts humans back on the moon for the ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

Tiny glass beads brought back by NASA's Apollo 17 astronauts are helping scientists uncover new clues about how the moon erupted billions of years ago. No one expected these glittering bits among the ...