Professor Mahesh Anand, an Indian-origin scientist in the UK, obtained lunar soil from China's Chang'e 6 mission. This ...

Professor Mahesh Anand, a UK-based Indian-origin scientist, has received a rare sample of Moon dust from China's Chang'e 5 ...

Interlune provided a triple-barreled update on its progress toward mining helium-3 on the moon and returning that resource to ...

Chinese researchers used Earth-based radar and the world’s largest radio telescope to estimate ice content in lunar soil.

What new technologies or methods can be developed for more efficient in-situ planetary subsurface analyses? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference ...

Why critical minerals is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as primitive mantle materials on ...

Scientists of the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad have analysed the concentrations of volatile elements measured at Shiv Shakti statio near the South <br />Polar Region, using the Alpha ...

Listen to Story Their rocket engines interact with the Moon’s surface It potentially disturbs the top layer of lunar soil Nasa conducted over 30 test firings of a 14-inch hybrid rocket motor Nasa is ...

Discover how inhalation of Mars' toxic dust can cause lung diseases like those seen in miners.

As the landers touch down and lift off from the moon, rocket exhaust plumes will affect the top layer of lunar "soil," called regolith, on the moon. When the lander's engines ignite to decelerate ...