Moon

Earth bids farewell to ‘mini moon’ asteroid set for return visit in 2055
Planet Earth is saying goodbye to a “mini-moon,” an innocuous asteroid called 2024 PT5 that has been trailing Earth for ...

Lunar Samples Returned by Apollo 17 Contain Anomalous Sulfur, New Analysis Shows
Leading hypotheses for the origin of the Moon involve a giant impact between the proto-Earth and a separate impactor called ...

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA
Private lunar lander with drill, vacuum and other equipment for deliver for NASA landed on the moon on Sunday, becoming ...

Southward Impact Excavated Magma Ocean at Moon’s Biggest Crater: Study
About 4.3 billion years ago, when our solar system was still in its infancy, a giant asteroid crashed into the ...

Lunar lander’s status unknown after it touches down on the moon
NASA's Athena lander will land on the moon Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serry joins “The Faulkner Focus” to discuss ...

The moon’s largest crater didn’t form in the way we thought
The South Pole-Aitken Basin, the predominantly blue area at the center of this topographic map, is an impact crater about ...

Moon’s Far Side is Colder than Near Side, New Research Suggests
The senior contrast between the neighbor and the far side of the moon in topography, volcanic activity and the structure ...