A New Moon is a common lunar event that happens every 29.5 days. These lunations are part of the synodic month measured from ...
Think of a seashell. Don’t think of a conch. In fact, forget, for now, about univalve mollusks entirely. Think of Shell, the ...
Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...
Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...
Even though humans have pondered the moon since the first of us looked skyward, there is still much we don't know about it.
The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved ...
A moon of Earth's own. While 2024 PT5 never officially joined Earth's orbit, the almost-moon still became a topic of interest ...
A small space rock that lingered near Earth last year and was referred to as its temporary “mini-moon” may actually ... January 14 in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Now, research published this month in the Astrophysical Journal Letters suggests the object many called a "mini-moon" is composed of lunar rock ejected into space after an impact thousands of ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private U.S. spacecraft bound for the moon has captured stunning images of Earth one week into its flight. Still circling Earth, Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander ...