Some areas of the Moon have never seen sunlight. These dark spots are mainly in craters around the Moon ... This means that the Sun’s rays hit the Moon almost straight on, lighting up the ...

NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

Our satellite is a little off-balance. GRAIL data show a mass asymmetry of a few percent between its near and far sides.

Image Impact craters from Apollo missions on the moon’s surface ... The actual impact site lay between the sites predicted by Mr. Gray and the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, close to the ...

Half a century after the Apollo astronauts left the last bootprints in lunar dust, the Moon has once again become a ...

A much smaller 54 miles (87 km) across, Byrgius’ floor is pocked with numerous small craters ... a Full Moon and a New Moon? A Full Moon is witnessed when Earth is between the Sun and the ...

Building a sustainable economy on the moon won't be easy, but we at least have some ideas about how to get started.

but there's also one between the moon and the sun. Which is stronger? Let's calculate the acceleration the moon would have if it only interacted with the sun. For distance we can just use the ...

The wild-looking wheels, which can withstand extreme temperatures and conquer craters ... temperature changes between the bottom of the crater and the surface of the moon, rubber wasn’t going ...