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

Astronomers initially thought the building-sized 2024 YR4 had a 3% chance of hitting Earth on December 22, 2032, but later ...

This time, the asteroid isn't thought to be on a collision course with Earth. Instead, it might crash into the surface of the ...

Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another.

While the moon once had a weak magnetic field generated by a small molten core, the team's research suggests it likely wouldn ...

These findings are crucial for future lunar missions and understanding the moon's influence on Earth. NASA’s GRAIL mission ... gravitational map of the lunar surface to date.

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...

NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

The alliance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk — to borrow a phrase from the space community — has undergone a rapid ...

A Japanese lunar lander called Resilience failed to softly touch down on the moon’s surface on June 5. The spacecraft’s status is currently unknown after Tokyo-based company ispace lost communication ...

The failed lunar mission follows ispace’s first attempt in 2023, which also ended with a bang. That craft, the Hakuto-R lunar ...

NASA refined asteroid 2024 YR4's path, raising chances of a lunar impact in 2032. The asteroid no longer poses a significant threat to Earth, experts confirmed after new observations. NASA will ...