A long-standing idea in planetary science is that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth's history could have delivered a major share of Earth's water. A new study by Universities Space Research ...
A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a ...
The final Apollo mission closed a historic chapter while quietly sparking the fire for today’s return to the Moon.
A nuclear reactor on the moon would solve space exploration’s current chicken-and-egg quandary: whether to build power ...
The comet was discovered in its final stage before impact. As luck would have it, NASA had a probe on its way to Jupiter, ...
Because the moon has less gravity than Earth does, time passes slightly differently there. This effect was first predicted by ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Like a giant Roman candle, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket soared into the night sky on Wednesday, carrying Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lunar lander. Its destination is the moon, where ...
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed lunar soil and rock brought back from the far side by Chang’e-6 and ...