Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...

This rugged landscape features cinder cones, spatter cones and lava tube caves formed from volcanic activity in ... as far as the Teton Range 100 miles east. Read more about Craters of the Moon ...

Idaho National Parks include seven drastically different park properties.This includes a small portion of the world's first ...

The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.

The Chinese Lunar Exploration Project is planning a new robotic moon mission to collects samples from the dark side ...

Craters of the Moon National Monument is celebrating the final month of the Centennial Celebration. September's theme is ...

China plans to send a flying robot to the far side of the moon next year to search for the frozen water that could hold the ...

Our initial plans also had us camping near known ice caves where we could replenish our water supply ... redwoods or as Death Valley in a wet spring,” he says, “but Craters of the Moon offers a ...

If craters aren’t particularly bright or dark, they tend to disappear into the background when the Moon’s phase is close to full. These craters are best seen when the 'terminator' is nearby ...

Scientists have confirmed the existence of a cave on the moon, located near the historic ... The south pole region, with its permanently shadowed craters believed to contain frozen water, could ...

A new study by scientists suggests that an asteroid impact on the Moon blasted two huge craters within a matter of minutes. Located close to the Moon's south pole, their sizes have been compared ...