The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.

Researchers have also suggested that an asteroid impact triggered the moon’s lopsidedness. Now, lunar rock and soil samples ...

The findings may explain why the Moon’s far side lacks volcanic maria and differs so strongly from the near side.

A new NASA study of its Apollo lunar soils clarifies the Moon’s record of meteorite impacts and timing of water delivery.

NASA is closely monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4 after scientists identified a potential lunar impact path in 2032. While it won’t destroy the Moon, the event could reshape its surface and change how ...

The first material ever collected from the far side of the Moon could help settle a long-held lunar mystery. According to a ...

A long-standing idea in planetary science is that water-rich meteorites arriving late in Earth's history could have delivered a major share of Earth's water. A new study by Universities Space Research ...

A research team led by Prof. TIAN Hengci from the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Bursts of light captured crashing into the moon last week were caused by dual asteroid strikes against the lunar surface that were likely strong enough to form hulking craters, according to videos ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The sky will put on a double show this week along the First Coast, but one will overshadow the other as the Super Beaver Full Moon rises Tuesday night into Wednesday, just as the ...

There are no reports from any government agency confirming a meteor or asteroid strike in the Midland area. Neither NASA nor ...