Chinese scientists analyzing samples from the Chang’e-5 lunar mission have confirmed the discovery of a new mineral in moon ...
Scientists from Beihan University studied the mechanical properties of samples brought from the far side of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission and found that the characteristics of lunar dust may be ...
Old Apollo rocks are providing a fresh take on the moon's magnetic field ...
A new study found that chickpeas grown in lunar regolith simulant were able to survive when paired with mycorrhizal fungi and vermicompost. The post Can chickpeas grow on the Moon? Fungi may hold the ...
Scientists are closer to being able to grow crops on the moon after successfully cultivating chickpeas in simulated lunar ...
NASA's Artemis II rocket repairs are underway after a dislodged seal caused a helium flow issue, delaying launch.
Only one of these patches of lunar plain can be Luna 9’s actual landing site – and there’s no guarantee that either of them is. But the search is oddly compelling.
Feb. 17’s “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse was imaged from one of the only places to see it — a research station in Antarctica — from where the sun transformed into a perfect “ring of fire” for ...
Scientists at the University of Oxford have finally settled a decades-long mystery about the Moon’s magnetic field — and it turns out both sides were right. By reanalyzing Apollo mission rocks, they ...
Their study challenges the longtime belief that the moon's magnetic field remained strong for long stretches of time.
Texas scientists test using fungi and earthworms to turn toxic, abrasive moon dirt into soil capable of growing crops.
NASA issued a welcomed all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into the moon in 2032.