A giant impact crater on the moon may contain primordial pieces of the lunar mantle and remnants of an ancient magma ocean, ...

A surprising discovery on the Moon could provide crucial insight into the planet’s early history. The South Pole-Aitken Basin ...

it was believed the moon was bone-dry. Spudis helped lead the search for water as an investigator on the 1994 Clementine mission, which found evidence of ice in shadowed craters. He advised ...

In 1969, astronauts traveled to this region to explore its geology ... views can stretch as far as the Teton Range 100 miles east. Read more about Craters of the Moon Removed from Monument Review ...

A Belgian sculptor credited with the "Fallen Astronaut" figurine left on the surface of the moon in 1971 has now fallen ...

The astronauts ... t see any moon. All we saw was black velvet sky. And then we rotated the spacecraft around 180 degrees and there, slowly slipping by, were the ancient old craters on the far ...

But it could also be all the more reason for astronauts to stick close to the near side of the moon as currently ... one of the largest impact craters in the solar system. The Chinese Academy ...

The astronauts NASA sends to the moon by the end of 2025 will aim for the south pole where permanently shadowed craters are believed to be packed with frozen water. Plans for permanent crewed ...

Elevation data shows the lunar South Pole-Aitken Basin, the largest and oldest impact basin on the moon, in blue and purple. | Credit: NASA/GSFC/University of Arizona A giant impact crater on the ...