New measurements from the Blue Ghost lander suggest that thin crust, not just radioactive heating, shaped the moon’s dark ...
Data from Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander casts doubt on the decades-old view of the moon as divided between a hotter near side and cooler far side.
When astronauts return to the moon for the first time in more than half a century, a Northern Arizona University scientist ...
Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have detected trivalent titanium in a 3.8-billion-year-old lunar rock ...
Earth and the moon may look very different today, but they formed under similar conditions in space. In fact, a dominant ...
"It offers a diverse landscape of volcanic plains and ancient highlands, allowing astronauts to sample everything from volcanic ash erupted from the deep lunar interior to debris from massive ancient ...
NASA has recorded the most powerful volcanic eruption outside of Earth on Io, one of Jupiter’s moons. On December 27, 2022, Juno, NASA’s spacecraft, witnessed numerous active volcanoes erupting ...