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The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

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 ...

IMAGE: Artist’s illustration of China’s Chang’E 5 moon sample-return spacecraft. CREDIT: CNSA/NASA China is in the middle of an ambitious four-phase lunar exploration program, and the most recently ...

A British team has won first place in the Aqualunar Challenge for developing a system that purifies water extracted from lunar ice. reading time 2 minutes NASA’s Artemis mission aims to build the ...

"We never fully imagined the 'magic' that the lunar soil possessed." Soil excavated from the moon could be used to produce oxygen and methane, which could be used by lunar settlers for breathing and ...

Lunar Trailblazer, an orbiter that shared a launch on Wednesday with the commercial Athena lander, will help scientists understand where the moon’s water is, and what form it takes. By Kenneth Chang ...

Phases of ice that exist naturally only on frozen moons could be detected using infrared spectroscopy, according to new laboratory experiments.

ESA is now targeting a mission to study enigmatic Enceladus as part of its Voyage 2050, the agency's long-term plan for space ...