Early rises — and late night skywatchers — will get the chance to spot a wealth of spectacular sights on the lunar surface.
However, recent research on soil samples from the Chang'e 6 mission challenges this long-held assumption, suggesting that ...
On February 9–10, 2026, the last quarter moon rises in Libra alongside stars Spica and Arcturus, offering telescope observations of lunar craters and Montes Appenninus.
A colossal ancient impact may have reshaped the Moon far more deeply than scientists once realized. By analyzing rare lunar rocks brought back by China’s Chang’e-6 mission from the Moon’s largest ...
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is one of the most otherworldly destinations in Idaho and draws thousands ...
Elon Musk has his eyes set on a "self-growing city on the Moon," which he thinks can become reality in less than a decade.
Building on this discovery, Chinese scientists have developed a new lunar crater chronology model. The model allows for precise age estimates of unsampled lunar regions using only crater density ...
Chinese Researchers Review New Path to Unified Moon Timeline. Chinese researchers have verified that the frequency of impact craters on both the near and far faces of the moon aligns closely, a ...
For the first time, scientists have confirmed that the impact cratering rates on the near and far sides of the moon are essentially consistent, laying a solid basis for the establishment of a globally ...
Early last year, asteroid 2024 YR4 caught the public’s attention as its chances of hitting Earth in the near future climbed ...
India has opened the world's eyes to the Moon's south polar "gold rush region". Now Chandrayaan 4 - the first ambitious lunar ...