Before humans send probes to space to mine for precious metals on asteroids, they could find vast quantities of minerals like platinum on the Moon’s craters, a new study suggests. Minerals like ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission lunar lander, Athena, entering lunar orbit on Monday. (Intuitive Machines/NASA) A privately owned ...
The Moon has always been a steady presence in the night sky, but recent observations are forcing scientists and sky-watchers to look again at what it is quietly enduring. Irish astronomers reported a ...
The moon's heavily cratered surface serves as a testament to how Earth's closest celestial neighbor has become a figurative magnet for space rocks during its 4.5 billion-year history. One of the best ...
Space scientists once thought the moon was about as dry as dust. Not anymore. Now they estimate 600 million metric tons of water can be found in 40 craters near the lunar north pole. "We thought we ...
The article details an observational target on the Moon's northwestern nearside, specifically the craters J. Herschel and Philolaus, to observe the effects of an advancing sunrise. J. Herschel is ...
NASA's moon orbiter has found another lunar dent. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest updates on ...