AN ASTEROID is expected to be hooked into Earth’s orbit tomorrow night, acting a second ‘tiny moon’ for the next two months.

Chinese scientists have discovered a remarkable material in lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e 5 mission. This finding ...

Minuscule meteoroids slamming into the lunar surface could be kicking up most of the atoms that make up the lunar exosphere.

If the FarView radio telescope is built, it would double as a demonstration of two unprecedented activities: mining and ...

Back in 2002, interns Thad Roberts and Tiffany Fowler worked in the building where NASA stores most of the moon rocks it has. They took a 600-pound safe containing about 100 grams of moon samples ...

China is the first country to collect samples from the far side of the moon. In the past, Beijing has used these lunar ...

The 4.36-billion year-old rocks reveal no smoking-gun signatures of being oriented by a magnetic field, suggesting the Moon’s dynamo — a molten core that, as it rotates, can produce a magnetic ...

Here’s how it works. The oldest evidence of Earth's ancient atmosphere may be lurking in rocks from the moon, a new study suggests. That's the takeaway from a new analysis of moon rocks that ...

This month marked the 46th anniversary of drummer Keith Moon's passing and an interview of him from 1977 where he tells a ...

Researchers consider studying the lunar surface critical to understanding the origin of the moon, as well as conditions on ...

light-colored swirls on Moon's surface could be rocks magnetized by magma activity underground, laboratory experiments ... June 24, 2024 — On June 25, China's Chang'e-6 (CE-6) lunar probe is set ...

The debris from this impact collected in an orbit around Earth to form the Moon. The Apollo missions brought back over a third of a tonne of rock and soil from the Moon. This provided some clues on ...