We already know a decent amount about how planets form, but moon formation is another process entirely, and one we're not as familiar with. Scientists think they understand how the most important moon ...

The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

While Io, the most volcanically active moon in the solar system, appears completely dry and devoid of water ice, its neighbor ...

Clues buried in Moon dust are helping scientists revisit one of the oldest questions: where did Earth’s water come from? For ...

NASA is closely monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4 after scientists identified a potential lunar impact path in 2032. While it won’t destroy the Moon, the event could reshape its surface and change how ...

Earth may have a moon today because a nearby neighbor once crashed into us, a new analysis of Apollo samples and terrestrial rocks reveals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Chang'e-6 lunar soil samples reveal the presence of naturally formed single-walled carbon nanotubes and graphitic carbon.

A group of Chinese researchers revealed that the volatile loss from the lunar mantle was induced by the giant impact that ...