The farside possesses a thicker crust - the outermost layer of the planet - and is more mountainous and cratered.

A new study reveals that seismic activity on the Moon may threaten the stability of future long-term infrastructure. A recent study found that ground shaking caused by moonquakes, not meteorite ...

Titan’s atmosphere tilts and shifts seasonally. The discovery shapes future exploration. Researchers at the University of Bristol have uncovered unusual behavior in Titan’s atmosphere for the first ...

Lunar samples reveal the far side of the moon, hidden from Earth's view, may have a cooler interior than the near side.

Yes, some weather lore sounds like an old wives’ tale, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t true! The truth behind popular weather lore Throughout the centuries, there have been a multitude of sayings and ...

In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...

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

NASA is not immune to the effects of a government shutdown if congressional leaders fail to reach an agreement before midnight Oct. 1 to prevent one.

With a low but notable chance of hitting our moon this asteroid is in the sights of scientists. A city-block-sized asteroid ...

The Moon has always been a plain, grayscale, landscape. Its plains and craters offer some variety, but the lunar surface ...

A new British study swirled new evidence on the moon's frigid space temperatures, suggesting its different sides hold vastly ...