Though many believe it deserves national park status, this volcanic landscape in Idaho is "just" a national monument and ...

Meet Grace, the brave hopper robot that’s designed to jump into the darkest depths of the Moon, providing never-before-seen ...

Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...

Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...

The data allowed the team to construct maps of the region ... While many impact craters on Earth have long disappeared due to ...

Scientists estimate the asteroid that produced these canyons about 3.8 billion years ago was 15 miles across. CAPE CANAVERAL, ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

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Ada County, Idaho’s most populous ... but they play in the school band or join in on the field trip to Craters of the Moon, you are likely not eligible. If your public-school student gets ...

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s geothermal wonderland, Craters of the Moon Taupō invites visitors to embark on a journey through one of the region’s most mesmerizing landscapes. This ...

For decades, scientists believed the moon’s surface is geologically dead and had stopped shifting billions of years ago. Large ridges on its near side were thought to have formed as the moon shrank ...