Fujii documented meteor impacts on the moon on Dec. 6, Dec. 7 and twice on Dec. 8, 2024, using cameras set to monitor Earth's ...
December isn’t just about the holidays — it’s also the time of year we get to enjoy what is often touted as one of the best ...
Scientists have found that the moon's oldest crater is rounder than we thought, which may mean future moon astronauts in the ...
New research refutes previous assumptions about the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken Basin.
Examining old rocks with new technology reveals the source of the moon's atmosphere: Meteorites bombarding the lunar surface over billions of years have kicked up dust that forms the satellite's ...
Some lunar missions have brought samples back from ... years before it was eventually found just last year in Africa. The meteorite, which carries the label NWA 11789 (NWA in this case means ...
The paper, by M. Kayama at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, and colleagues was titled, "Discovery of moganite in a lunar meteorite as a trace of H2O ice in the Moon's regolith." ...
Rocks returned by China’s Chang’e-6 mission suggest volcanic activity just 2.8 billion years ago but lack telltale heat-generating elements.
Scientists from the University of Manchester analyzed a lunar meteorite known as Northwest Africa 2995 to gain insights into ...
Benjamin Bosworth of Colorado's Honest Hands Ring Co. has made an out-of-this-world ring that contains moon rock and a piece ...
In February last year Christie’s held an online-only auction called Deep Impact: Martian Lunar and Other Rare Meteorites. The auction “shattered records” totalling $4,351,750 (£3,227,801 ...
Read more about the Winchcombe meteorite - the fireball that blazed across the UK. In a porthole to your right as you enter Earth Hall from Exhibition Road, you'll see a Moon rock sample from the 1972 ...