A revolutionary study suggests a lunar space elevator built with current materials, potentially transforming the future of ...

The Moon has long captivated scientists with its dual nature. While its near side always faces Earth, the far side or 'dark ...

A new scientific breakthrough from NASA has shed light on one of the Moon's long-standing mysteries: why its Earth-facing ...

We've even been asked if you could run solar cells during the long lunar night on reflected earthlight, so we decided to ...

Earth has only one natural satellite, the moon ... model how lunar ejecta could become captured by Earth either immediately after impact ("prompt bounding") or after spending time in solar orbit ...

Japanese company ispace says its second lunar lander in now in orbit around the moon ahead of a landing attempt in early June ...

An exhaustive examination of lunar gravity using data obtained by two NASA robotic spacecraft is offering new clues about why ...

the Moon is pulling on Earth and slowing the planet’s rotation. The friction that ensues from this tug-of-war forces the Moon into a wider orbit.” That wider orbit is what creates the slowly ...

The material in orbit might have created two objects: a large one near the Earth and a smaller ... molten past of the Moon can’t be explained with a simple accretion model.