A new study suggests Uranus' moon Miranda may harbor a water ocean beneath its surface, a finding that would challenge many assumptions about the moon's history and composition and could put it in ...

If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on the Moon, you may notice a lack of stars in the background. Let's get the ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is celebrating the successful touchdown of the SLIM spacecraft on the moon's surface, even though the craft landed upside down.

When it comes to the moon, though, it's more clear-cut. In 1959 the first human-made object, the Soviet spacecraft Luna 2, impacted the lunar surface and created the first human-made crater ...

Here’s how it works. Lunar swirls are bright, light-colored swirling features seen on the moon’s surface.(Image credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Arizona State University) ...

Whether further missions launch beyond Artemis 3 remains unknown at this current time, but if an effort is made to develop a base on the moon's surface, the autonomous excavator and its dry stone ...

An Indian spacecraft that is approaching the moon’s south pole recently snapped images of the lunar surface. The images, shared by Indian space agency ISRO, show the view on approach from the ...

A rendering of a wall-building robot constructing a blast shield ring on the Moon Photo credit to NASA, processing/scanning credit to Kipp Teague and NASA Johnson (image AS17-141–21610), edited ...

Without plate tectonics or water, granite is hard to make. But a 50-kilometer-wide hunk sits beneath the moon’s surface, lunar orbiter data suggest.

SpaceX has successfully launched Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander toward the moon in the IM-2 mission. Athena is scheduled to reach the lunar surface on Thursday, March 6.