A major breakthrough in space science has revealed the age of the Moon’s biggest and oldest crater—the South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin. Thanks to China’s Chang’e-6 mission, scientists now believe this ...
It noted that knowing the formation time of the 2,500-kilometer-wide SPA basin, which is located on the moon's far side, ...
The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...
Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...
What Is the Moon Phase on March 21st? Today, the moon is 59% full, which puts it in the waning gibbous phase. It is 22 days ...
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the proposed lunar radio telescope array would feature 7,200 ...
China’s Chang’e 6 mission uncovers evidence of a molten lunar magma ocean and a violent ancient impact.
Because of faults with Boeing’s Starliner, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore had to wait months for a ride back to Earth on a ...
The spacecraft carried out the longest commercial operation on the moon to date—and also made history during its rare chance ...
The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander marks the first fully successful commercial moon mission, achieving all objectives and ...
It’s lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue ...