ALIEN life could be hiding away on the vast ocean of a nearby moon. Scientists say there’s a chance that a “small population” ...

A newly discovered asteroid is on track for a close brush with Earth—and it might even slam into the Moon. Recently, astronomers got a closer look at the giant space rock, revealing its violent ...

NASA / GSFC / Arizona State University Soil samples from the far side of the moon suggest the little-known, distant face of our natural satellite is much drier than the side that faces Earth ...

Over time, it cooled and clumped into a single massive body—the moon. That impact didn’t just create a satellite; it helped define Earth’s structure, tilt, and rotation. Clues about this ...

Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, Chinese scientists reported Wednesday.