Christina Koch and her Artemis II crewmates have been training since 2023 for the mission that will return humans to lunar ...
NASA is quietly reshaping how we will understand the Moon, selecting a trio of new Artemis science payloads that target its ...
Here's why the astronauts have brushed up on lunar geology, even though they won't land.
According to observations of young ridges see on the far side, Earth's moon is not geologically dead, as previously believed.
Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...
A lunar meteorite is revealing some unknown secrets about the Moon's volcanic history. The meteorite, Northwest Africa 16286, was uncovered in Africa in 2023. Researchers estimate that it is the ...
Planetary scientists analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil from the Apollo mission sites conclude that meteorite bombardment over 4 billion years could only have delivered a tiny fraction of Earth’s ...
For decades, scientists have puzzled over why lunar rocks show signs of strong magnetism when the moon itself has no global magnetic field today. New simulations suggest the answer may lie in a ...
It's been more than 50 years since astronauts last went to the moon, and yet few NASA missions stir the kind of excitement that the Apollo program once did. But now, NASA has new moon plans. The ...