Most lunar craters that we know of date back millions, if not billions, of years, making evidence of a recent impact a rare glimpse into a process that is shaping the Moon today. Scientists identified ...
A discarded upper stage from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is projected to collide with the moon near its Einstein crater at about 5,400 mph on August 5, 2026. Astronomers say the impact, while ...
This artist’s concept compares the approximate altitude of the Orion capsule during Artemis II to the orbit of NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), which has been studying the Moon since 2009, ...
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage from a 2025 lunar mission is projected to collide with the moon on August 5, 2026, near ...
Spread the loveIn a groundbreaking revelation, NASA has shared striking before-and-after images of the Moon, showcasing a newly formed crater that has captured the attention of scientists and ...
The data pipeline from NASA’s Artemis II mission opened to full blast a few hours after looping behind the far side of the Moon on Monday night, when the Orion spacecraft established a laser ...
New research shows that craters near the moon's south pole that have been in permanent shadow the longest are more likely to contain the most water ice. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Four astronauts embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon Wednesday, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century. During the 10-day mission, anyone with ...