Asaph Hall, an American astronomer, discovered two small moons circling the planet Mars in 1877.…
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The Moon, Earth’s only natural satellite, has captivated humanity for millennia and remains a vital focus of scientific research and exploration. Its surface preserves a record of the solar system’s early history, offering insights into planetary formation, asteroid impacts, and volcanic activity. Modern studies of the Moon inform our understanding of Earth’s tides, climate stability, and even the potential for future human settlement beyond our planet. From lunar geology to the search for water ice and new missions from space agencies and private companies, explore the latest findings and developments in Moon science and exploration.
On Thursday, October 27, CAPSTONE successfully completed a trajectory correction maneuver, teeing up the spacecraft’s…
Set for launch in November, Lunar Flashlight is a small satellite mission that will use…
When Rose Ferreira first saw an image of a field of galaxies and galaxy clusters…
NASA is getting ready for the Artemis era of research performed on the surface of…
This artist’s concept depicts a vision of a future Moon settlement assembled from semi-buried inflatable…
Pioneering scientists from Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmology used the most detailed supercomputer simulations…
On September 8, the CAPSTONE spacecraft executed a planned trajectory correction maneuver. An issue occurred…
NASA invites the public to participate in the celebration of “International Observe the Moon Night”…
Lunar Glass Shows Moon Asteroid Impacts Mirrored on Earth Scientists have found asteroid impacts on…
Last week, NASA published a revised version of its Moon to Mars objectives, forming a…
As NASA works toward the goal of a regular cycle of moon landings, they are…
Axiom Space Selected to Develop Moonwalking Spacesuit for Artemis III Axiom Space has been selected…
An Additional Clue to the Moon’s Origin The Moon has always been a topic of…
The first flight of the Artemis Generation – the journey of half a million miles…
NASA has selected 13 candidate landing regions for Artemis III, prioritizing safety, scientific significance, and…
The next full moon is a marginal supermoon and is called the Sturgeon Moon. It’s…
Lunar IceCube will study lunar ice and the Moon’s exosphere, mapping water dynamics to aid…