CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved ...

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

Oxygen isotope identity of the Earth and Moon with implications for the formation of the Moon and source of volatiles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (52) DOI: 10.1073 ...

Watch again an aerial view of the California wildfires on Saturday (11 January) as the deadly blazes continue to rage. Officials continue to battle the stubborn blazes eating up more than 35,000 ...

The moon is expected to turn an eerie blood-red above the skies of the U.S. in the coming months, due to a rare total lunar eclipse. Late on March 13 and in the early hours of March 14 this year ...

Venus may be grabbing all of the headlines, but the craters of Mercury's north pole region star in the latest stunning images from the $1.8 billion BepiColumbo mission. Flying just 183 miles (295 ...

LOS ANGELES – As firefighters battle the raging infernos in Southern California, harrowing footage released by the Los Angeles Fire Department showed their helicopters plunging into the heart of ...

Two lunar landers built by private companies in the US and Japan have left Earth aboard a SpaceX rocket as part of a rideshare to the Moon. The Falcon 9 took off from the Kennedy Space Center in ...

More broadly, NASA plans to put humans back on the moon during this decade through its Artemis missions. The space agency also wants to build a permanent base on Earth’s natural satellite to ...

The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small For years, the World Monuments Fund has sought to ...

and an experiment that will be one of the first attempts on the Moon to lock on to satellite-navigation signals. Also on board is an X-ray instrument that aims to capture some of the first wide ...

Carrying a suite of NASA-sourced scientific instruments, Blue Ghost will then make a run at the moon. The mission is ... the deep structure of our natural satellite and its evolution over eons.