Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...

Blue Ghost, the lunar module from Firefly Aerospace, made an impressive capture while on its way to the Moon. O post Lunar ...

For a few months, Earth had a second moon — a tiny asteroid that may have been a piece of our own Moon ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar ...

Molten debris from the smash was believed to have bound together to form the moon. But a new study suggests it is instead made primarily from material spat out from the Earth’s mantle — the ...

(Adeene Denton/Southwest Research Institute) The Earth's moon is believed to have formed ... with two large lobes that appear to be stuck together in the kiss part of the process.

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...

The small near-Earth asteroid 2024 PT5 has been creating a buzz among researchers. Discovered last year with the help of a ...

A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely referred to as a "mini-moon." Turns out the lunar-inspired moniker may have been more accurate than we realized.

NASA's Artemis program goal of establishing a human presence on Earth's moon is closer than ever to becoming a reality within the next few decades. But today's starry-eyed dreamers are reckoning with ...