Latest about the moon
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?
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.
Massive solar explosion felt on Earth, the moon and Mars simultaneously for the 1st time ever
Instruments in different parts of the solar system all captured radiation from the same coronal mass ejection for the first time ever.
For the 1st time, scientists confirm the moon has a solid iron 'heart' just like Earth
After more than 50 years, scientists finally confirmed that the moon has a solid inner core, just like Earth.
Students set to land first US rover on the moon — before NASA
Students at Carnegie Mellon University are sending America's first lunar rover to the moon this May, beating NASA to the punch by about a year.
