New maps issued by NASA detail exactly when and where skywatchers across the contiguous U.S. can see the upcoming total lunar ...
Researchers have uncovered more than a thousand previously unknown tectonic ridges across the Moon’s dark plains, showing the ...
Scientists have mapped thousands of young tectonic ridges across the Moon, showing it is still slowly shrinking. These ridges may mark previously unknown sources of moonquakes.
Why do some places wait 1,000 years to see a total solar eclipse while others get two in a decade? The surprising orbital ...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory utilized supercomputers to discover approximately 97,000 stable orbits between Earth and the Moon for future satellite missions.
The first major astronomical event visible in 2026 is a total lunar eclipse, or “blood moon.” This phenomenon is highly prized by stargazers because the entire lunar disk takes on a reddish color for ...
New observations show a small Saturn moon has generated electromagnetic waves that extend more than 313,000 miles behind it inside Saturn’s magnetic field. That newly measured reach reveals a tiny icy ...
Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic geological feature of tectonic activity. Published in The Planetary Science Journal ...
"Our results represent the most globally complete understanding of recent lunar tectonism to date," Nypaver said. "The ...
Next month's blood moon is the last total lunar eclipse visible anywhere on Earth until December 31, 2028.
The Moon is about to get its own brain. For the first time, real-time artificial intelligence and edge computing have been installed on a lunar rover..