Chinese astronomers have shared the most detailed geological map of the moon ever created, revealing more than 12,000 structures. The new atlas will be essential for picking out landing locations ...

Scientists have created a new, high-resolution map of the moon using data from China's recent lunar missions. It includes geologic features such as impact craters and rock layers.

A new high-resolution geological map of the Moon was recently released online. Ji et al. 2022/Science Bulletin. A research team led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released a new high ...

The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe includes 12,341 craters, 81 basins, and 17 different rock types.

Scientists in China have released a new geologic map of the Moon that is the most detailed yet. Created by a team led by the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, the image was made ...

The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe doubles the resolution of Apollo-era maps and will support the space ambitions of China and other countries. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has ...

China's Yutu 2 rover, as seen by the Chang'e 4 lander, on the far side of the moon. (Image credit: CNSA) Chinese scientists and cartographers began drawing the map in 2012.

China has created a map of the Moon's surface more detailed, and at a greater scale, ... READ MORE: The 1:2,500,000-scale geologic map of the global moon [Science Bulletin] ...

The world’s first high-definition geologic atlas of the whole Moon on a scale of 1:2.5 million was officially unveiled on April 21. The atlas, both in Chinese and English, includes the Geologic ...

The hydrated molecules were found inside a rock sample retrieved by China's Chang'e 5 mission in 2020. ... Related: China reveals most detailed geological map of the moon ever created.

China released video footage on Wednesday showing the arrival of its Chang’e-5 robotic spacecraft on the moon’s surface. Within hours of arriving it began collecting lunar rocks and soil.

Scientists in China released the most detailed and up to date map of ... Chinese scientists compiled world's first 1:2,500,000-scale global geologic map of the Moon, with impact basins ...