So how did our planet end up with such a special moon? The answer is that, surprisingly enough, the moon is a piece of our ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

Chinese scientists, using lunar soil samples brought back by Chang'e-6, have determined that the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin, was formed 4.25 billion ...

New research from scientists with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences and published in the journal Science found that sample analysis backs up an established model of the moon as a global ...

China’s Chang’e 6 mission uncovers evidence of a molten lunar magma ocean and a violent ancient impact.

Blue Ghost just sent back amazing photos of last night's "Blood Moon" total lunar eclipse from its perch in Mare Crisium, or ...

The number of known moons in our Solar System has been rising for centuries, but astronomers say it has probably peaked – for ...

Venus will pass between the Earth and the Sun on Saturday in a rare event called an inferior conjunction, though it will be ...

Venus has phases just like the moon. Before and after the conjunction, Venus looks like a thin crescent — though only telescopes can see it. Those looking for signs of the transition can watch Venus ...

Our planet's closest and brightest neighbor will pass approximately between the Earth and sun this week, in what's called an ...

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 mission will launch no earlier than February 26th, aiming to land on the Moon's south pole around March 6th ... particles from the moon formation. The main experiment ...