Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

The Intuitive Machines' Nova-C "Odysseus" lander has delivered its first image from the surface of the moon. Also, see the ...

An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.

Analysis of samples brought back from the farside of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission have found the water content of the ...

NASA's vast archive of science data, over 100 petabytes and counting, is proving to be a timeless treasure trove for new discoveries. From uncovering hidden moons around Uranus decades after the data ...

Find out when the next full moon will light up the night sky. Discover its phases and mysteries with ExtremeTech’s guide.

This is a composite image of the lunar farside taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in June 2009, note the absence of dark areas. | Credit: NASA "We infer that such a dichotomic distribution ...

A “city killer” asteroid experts feared was on a crash course with Earth is now expected to miss the planet – but it still has a chance of smashing into the moon.

The lander was near the intended target site, but a sweep by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in the coming days will confirm its position and orientation, he said. Launched last week ...

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter now takes images (like this one, above, of Tycho Crater) at least 100 times sharper. All these pioneering spacecraft will be represented in the new Destination ...

India lags behind the US & China in satellite launches, but ISRO eyes a leap with Gaganyaan, electric propulsion systems & ...