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

The small chunk of rock could be telling us that many of the moon’s largest impacts happened over 4.25 billion years ago.

Unlike Earth, the Moon doesn't have much of a magnetic field – and yet, a strange pile of rocks on the far side seems mysteriously magnetized. A new study suggests that a major cataclysm, over and ...

More than 50 years after the Apollo 17 Moon rocks returned to Earth, researchers are still uncovered surprising new details ...

For decades, scientists have been trying to understand why some rocks on the moon are strongly magnetized even though the moon has no magnetic field today. "The majority of the strong magnetic fields ...

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 ...

Artemis astronauts may walk across the Moon’s deepest story - rock blasted from a 4.3-billion-year-old impact that still ...

The moon is sometimes called "two-faced" because the surface of its side perpetually facing away from Earth looks so ...

Scientists analyzing moon rock from China’s Chang’e 6 mission find the far side of the moon may be colder deep down than the ...

Scientists have discovered that the far side of the Moon is colder deep within its interior than the side that always faces ...