Lunar like landscapes in Iceland and Canada provide training grounds for astronauts.

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

NASA awards a $37 million contract for a Lunar Freezer System that will keep fragile lunar samples cold during the journey ...

Here's why the astronauts have brushed up on lunar geology, even though they won't land.

The Moon's near and far sides exhibit striking asymmetry—from topography and crustal thickness to volcanic activity—yet the origins of these differences long puzzled scientists. China's Chang'e-6 ...

The Moon’s geological history is recorded in a rich tapestry of impact structures, volcanic deposits, and tectonic features that reveal its complex evolution. Recent advances in remote sensing, in ...

ABB will develop the concept for a unique version of its infrared spectrometer for Canada’s Lunar Utility Rover The instrument would analyze the soil's chemical composition in an effort to assess to ...

Any project, supported or not by a committee, that is currently being worked on or is considered active, and will have an end date. The Panel on Lunar and Planetary Sciences will gather information ...

A research team led by Prof. TIAN Hengci from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

As one of four panels that will provide input to the steering committee of "Key Non-Polar Destinations Across the Moon to Address Decadal-level Science Objectives with Human Explorers," the Panel on ...