For centuries, scientists have wondered about the true structure of the Moon’s interior. Now, after years of research, a ...
A thorough investigation published in May 2023 found that the inner core of the Moon is, in fact, a solid ball with a density ...
You might see the Moon as a grey, lifeless orb that orbits our planet each day. However, many researchers believe that the Moon is more alive than we believe. Further, they believe that the Moon's ...
Last December, the Chinese lunar lander Chang'e-5 returned to Earth with the first rocks and dust collected from the Moon since 1976. Researchers studying these precious samples have used advanced ...
For radio astronomers, Earth is a noisy place. Many modern electronics leak radio signals, which interfere with the long, faint wavelengths of light studied by radio observatories. And for decades, ...
During what would become the most dramatic month in space history, an apocalyptic explosion of near-nuclear magnitude took ...
The first manned moon landing is still one of the most remarkable achievements in human history. A man on the moon was, for much of our existence, a metaphor for an impossible achievement. Yet the ...
A Japanese company will attempt the first successful private landing on the moon, and you can watch the whole thing live. Should Hakuto-R make it, the lander will be the first privately operated ...
Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin Jr., who reimagined the potential of human achievement before a worldwide audience when he walked on the moon, was born on this day in history, Jan. 20, ...