Before Apollo astronauts set foot upon the moon, much remained unknown about the lunar surface. While most scientists ...

NASA’s Artemis II mission is preparing to send astronauts back to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. As part of ...

The Lunar Trailblazer satellite will depart at the end of the month on a mission to find and map water on the surface of the ...

Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...

Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites.

The Egyptian satellite lab is the latest advancement in China’s secretive overseas space program. Beijing is building space ...

An annual safety report to NASA has both praise and also underscores a number of cautionary woes, including the space ...

NASA’s Blue Ghost mission will deploy ten advanced scientific instruments to the Moon, testing technologies for regolith ...

Vallis Schrödinger, Vallis Planck formed in minutes after impact Lunar debris traveled at speeds over 4,600 km/h, study finds Astronauts may find ancient lunar samples in the impact zone ...

More than 3 billion years ago, when the Moon's volcanic mare (the dark lunar "seas") were formed, the Moon was rife with tectonic activity and moonquakes that shook its surface. Evidence of these ...