New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...

Less mapped than the Moon: quest to reveal the seabed It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the Moon, an astonishing fact driving a global push to build ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 8’s legendary Earthrise photo, a new image from the Moon’s surface delivers a hauntingly ...

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Then, three days later, the probe snapped another pic, which provided a closer look at Athena on the shadowed floor of a 65-foot-wide (20 meters) crater. Related: Private Intuitive Machines moon ...

The moon is now considered a threatened heritage site, alongside 24 other earthly sites, because the lunar surface holds a significant number of artifacts with the potential to be destroyed amid ...

one of the lander’s commercial payloads that aims to create the first 4G/LTE network on the Moon. The hopper is designed to spend about 45 minutes on the crater floor before jumping back out ...

Pelton et al, Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?, Frontiers in Space Technologies (2025). DOI: 10.3389/frspt.2024.1499486 ...

A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. A drill for ice, a 4G network test ...

A long, long time ago, the Sun and the Moon walked the earth, living among humans as equals. Without their light, the Earth turned peacefully beneath the light of the stars. For generations ...