The moon has a global dichotomy, with its near and far sides having different geomorphology, topography, chemical composition ...

The first lunar samples from the moon’s far side differ in some interesting ways from those collected from the near side, ...

Scientists continue to piece together the moon's complex history using lunar samples collected during NASA's Apollo missions over half a century ago. A fresh analysis of lunar dust collected by ...

China's space agency has opened up a first round of applications for researchers to borrow its Chang'e 6 lunar far side samples. Chang'e 6 launched in May this year. The complex, multi-spacecraft ...

This photo shows lunar samples retrieved by the Chang'e 6 mission at the lunar sample laboratory in the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Beijing ...

“The Chinese government is willing to share lunar samples with like-minded institutions and scientists from various countries,” Wu said. “To be able to cooperate or not depends on U.S ...

Basalt samples returned by the Chang'e-6 mission have revealed volcanic events on the lunar farside at 2.8 billion years ago ...

Lunar samples that Chang'e-6 collected from the far side of moon were debuted on Monday morning at the 15th Airshow China, which will officially kick off on Tuesday in Zhuhai, South China's ...

The lunar samples are now accessible to domestic applicants through an official data and sample release system, where they can submit their research proposals, according to the Lunar Exploration ...