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Haunting new moon images reveal enormous crater deeper than the Grand Canyon near the lunar south pole
This striking composite shot of the lunar south pole appears in National Geographic Magazine's special space issue out on Sept. 19.
Mysterious source of water on the moon traced to Earth's magnetic shield
Some of the moon's surface water may have an Earthly origin, due to high-energy interactions between the sun and Earth's magnetic shield, new research suggests.
Humanity's future on the moon: Why Russia, India and other countries are racing to the lunar south pole
Half a century after the first humans landed on the moon, global interest is once again rising to visit our celestial neighbor. This time, nations have their sights set on the lunar south pole. Why?
India's lunar lander finds 1st evidence of a moonquake in decades
The possible moonquake was detected by India's Chandrayaan-3 mission on its third day on the lunar surface.
Russia's Luna 25 lunar lander left a 33-foot-wide crater when it crashed into the moon, NASA images reveal
Russia's failed lunar probe mission likely created a crater on the southeastern region of the moon.
India's lunar rover finds 1st evidence of sulfur near the moon's south pole
The six-wheeled Pragyan rover just notched another milestone while exploring the lunar south pole.
The last blue supermoon until 2037 will rise tonight. Here's how to watch.
The closest, brightest full moon of 2023 is also the second full moon in the same calendar month. Here's how to see it.
15 incredible images of Earth's moon
See Earth's ancient companion like never before with this gallery of incredible satellite, telescope and lunar orbiter images of the moon.
India lands on moon! Chandrayaan-3 becomes world's 1st spacecraft to land near lunar south pole
India landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the moon's south pole today (Aug. 23), making history for the nation and for lunar exploration in general.
Scientists map 1,000 feet of hidden 'structures' deep below the dark side of the moon
With data from China's Chang'e-4 rover, scientists were able to visualize the upper 1,000 feet of the moon's surface for the first time. Their results reveal billions of years of previously hidden lunar history.
