Recent research has shed light on the role of the Moon’s largest impact crater in explaining the stark visual and geological ...
The gravitational interaction between the Earth and Moon has led to one hemisphere of the Moon being locked facing away from ...
A new study reveals that the largest lunar crater, South Pole-Aitken basin, was formed by an oblique impact that shaped the ...
The moon’s oldest and largest crater didn’t form in the way astronomers thought, according to a detailed analysis of its shape, which would rewrite the moon’s early history. The South Pole-Aitken (SPA ...
As astronauts prepare for south-polar landings, a new look at the Moon’s biggest crater points to a pivotal moment in lunar ...
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 ...
A new study has revealed that our understanding of the South Pole-Aitken basin was quite literally back-to-front, meaning ...
Could Artemis III astronauts collect some lunar samples that shed light on the moon's mysterious past? That's what a team of ...
The University of Texas at Arlington is teaming up with NASA to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night this Saturday, Oct. 4. At the free event, held in the UTA Observatory from 8:30 to 10:30 ...
The following is a press release from the National Parks Service: ARCO, Idaho (KIFI) — The National Park Service (NPS) invites members of the public to participate in three special “walks on the Moon” ...
IDAHO, USA — Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve marked its 101st birthday Friday, concluding its centennial celebration year with record-breaking visitor numbers and numerous ...
ARCO — On May 2, Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in Southern Idaho turned 101, bringing its 100th anniversary year to a close. President Calvin Coolidge issued a proclamation to ...