New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...

Despite decades of searching for this signal, astronomers have yet to find it. The problem is that our Earth is too noisy, ...

These exploits and their scientific returns were crucial to unlocking the history of the Moon - and by extension, the history ...

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

The Moon’s surface is covered by impact craters, ranging from microscopic pits to massive basins over 1,000 kilometres across ...

When the Apollo rocks came back, they showed that the Earth and the Moon have some remarkable chemical and isotopic similarities, suggesting that they have a linked history,' says Sara. 'If the Moon ...

Rutherfurd’s Moon images are beautiful, but they also marked an important leap forward for scientific imaging through their ...

The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites around the moon to map ...

This lunar topographic map shows the moon from the vantage point of the eastern limb. In this view, the yellow circles represent some of the 5,185 craters equal to or greater than 20 km found on ...

The mantle, which envelops the core, is roughly 1,000 kilometres thick. During the early history of the Moon, this layer was once liquid magma. It was the source of the intense volcanic activity that ...

You now have the unique opportunity to add a piece of history to your photography collection. The only photograph of Neil Armstrong on the moon is heading to auction next month via Bonhams ...