Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to ...

Japan's private Resilience lunar lander captured a nice photo of the moon's south polar region. The probe is gearing up for a ...

There should be rocks showing both impact shock and high magnetism located near the lunar South Pole on the far side of the ...

A combination of a dynamo-generated magnetic field and massive impacts could explain the highly magnetized rocks in some ...

For North Americans, this is an eye-catching sight, visible even from brightly lit cities.

A breakdown of how to get the most out of the different moon phases, from the new moon through waxing, full, and waning ...

The optical illusion occurs because people are used to interpreting shadows as coming from an overhead light source. But that's not necessarily the orientation of spacecraft. In many satellite photos, ...

Over the next few weeks, residents across the United States will be able to observe two key lunar phases lighting up the ...

Experts agree China is a valid threat to NASA's return to the moon plans. Here's why there is a rush to get SLS off the ...

On the evening of May 27, the 23-hour-old moon will appear low in the northwestern sky starting about a half-hour after ...

Our satellite is a little off-balance. GRAIL data show a mass asymmetry of a few percent between its near and far sides.

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...