The presence of this double crater has taken astronomers by surprise. The origin of the rocket that hit the moon in March is still unknown. According to LRO orbiter lead team principal ...

A similar spent booster of uncertain origin slammed into the moon to form the double-crater. None of the many human-made craters is large enough to see in a typical Earth-based telescope ...

This is a view of the Mare Tranquillitatis pit crater, showing “boulders on an otherwise smooth floor.” It could be a cave entrance. NASA/Goddard/Arizona State University image The moon just ...

(Smaller grains would suggest an older crater.) The polarized light data will also be used to map abundances of titanium on the moon, which could one day be mined for use on Earth. NASA supplied ...

The possibility that aliens might have dumped junk on the moon raised eyebrows last month when NASA released photographs of an unusual double crater left behind by something that had smashed into ...

South Korea set off for the moon on Thursday. But it doesn’t want to stop there.“We are also considering using the moon as an ...

Perseverance carries on one of its wheels a symbol of Mars rover tracks twisted into the double helix shape of ... Union had operated rovers — on the moon in 1970 and 1973.

Originally known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, the mission was given the name Danuri after it became the winning ...