Mars is the Red Planet, but turns out the moon has the makings of a reddish cast, too. Yes, scientists have found rust on the moon. The question is: why?

A partial eclipse should be evident at 1:09 a.m. Friday, when “it looks like a bite is being taken out” of the moon, they ...

NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history on March 3 when the Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) became the first ...

NASA has achieved a global (and beyond) first by accessing the Earth's GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) from the ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer will map the Moon’s water, tracking its location, form, and changes. Mission focuses on the Moon’s ...

A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'.

Scientists studying Apollo lunar mission samples uncovered evidence of a dual heritage for lunar water, tracing back to Earth's formation and later cometary impacts. Using advanced isotope techniques, ...

MFM simulation of the canonical Moon-Forming giant impact. Here different colors trace different components of Gaia and Theia. The lower mantle of Gaia, denoted by the dashed circle with a radius ...

And a pair of NASA instruments, also onboard, will drill three feet into the moon's surface to examine its composition for trace amounts of ice or other resources that could potentially be ...