The shocking discovery of hematite on the Moon was made a few years ago. Hematite forms from the oxidation of iron, a process more commonly known as rusting. This mineral is found widely on Earth, but ...

The isotopic ratio of sulfur-33 on the moon differs from that of Earth. Did the moon's sulfur instead come from the impactor ...

Recent studies have revealed that the Moon is rusting, a surprising phenomenon attributed to “wind” from Earth carrying water and oxygen necessary for rust formation. This interaction, influenced by ...

A moon rock collected over fifty years ago by Apollo 17 astronauts could well overturn our understanding of the Moon's ...

Scientists discovered new lunar landslides triggered by moonquakes, revealing risks that could affect future Moon bases and exploration.

When Earth is opposite Mars from the sun, it will appear full because you’re looking directly on the daylit side. But ...

When astronauts land near the moon's south pole as part of NASA's Artemis program in a few years, they likely will find ...

Lunar dust collected by Apollo 17 astronauts in the 1970s has revealed that the moon is 40 million years older than previously believed. After landing on the moon on December 11, 1972, NASA astronauts ...

The interior of the mysterious far side of the moon may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, suggests a new ...