Several issues conspired to bring Athena down, including tough lighting conditions near the moon's south pole.

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Technology is only a part of the immersive experience, which runs through mid-May in Santa Monica. Its creator believes human ...

An exhaustive examination of lunar gravity using data obtained by two NASA robotic spacecraft is offering new clues about why ...

The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.

Russia and China have signed a deal to build a nuclear power plant on the moon, which will power the research station they ...

A private lunar lander from Japan is now orbiting the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a touchdown ...

“Along the way, we will inevitably have the capabilities to return to the Moon and determine the scientific, economic, and ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

April showers bring May flowers — and a Flower Moon! Monday night will be the perfect time to catch May's full moon, also ...

The next time you’re feeling inexplicably emotional, the moon might be able to give you more answers than you’d think.