The case for having a permanent base on the moon as a staging point for space exploration has been made many times over the ...

Moon dust is quickly becoming a magic material, from which oxygen and other elements such as titanium can be extracted, that ...

Before powering down, Athena briefly operated and transmitted data, making it the “southernmost lunar landing and surface operations ever achieved,” according to the company. Engineered by ...

Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known impact crater on the lunar surface. Recently, a research team led by Prof.

Lunar travel could be revolutionised by solar panels made from dust which covers the moon ’s surface, scientists say. German ...

Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon. By Katrina Miller March 14: This event has concluded and you can see ...

the moon will still be visible during the total lunar eclipse because sunlight passing through Earth’s atmosphere will reach the moon’s surface. This dim lighting will cause the moon to appear ...

The Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft was built by aerospace defense company Lockheed Martin. The moon's surface is usually perceived as arid, but water has been found there, even in sun-lit locations.