The SWOT satellite, supported by NASA, has uncovered previously unknown underwater peaks, offering a fresh perspective on ...

Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

Recent findings from samples collected by China's Chang'e 6 mission have provided valuable insights into the history of the moon, particularly its far side. The Chang'e 6 mission launched in early ...

are unusual volcanic formations believed to be rich in silica — a composition rare on the lunar surface — and studying them could unlock clues about the moon's geological history and potential ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

The four-wheel, 22-pound (10-kilogram) vehicle will test new cellular communications equipment, work to create a 3D map of the moon’s surface, and take pictures. The vehicle is also designed to ...

That mission is to investigate Reiner Gamma, a geological feature where ... It aimed to orbit the moon and help scientists develop a detailed water map of the lunar surface. The robotic orbiter ...