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 ...
New research refutes previous assumptions about the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken Basin.
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 ...
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." ...
Water was embedded in tiny glass beads in the lunar dirt where meteorite impacts occur. These shiny, multicolored glass beads were in samples returned from the moon by China in 2020. The beads ...
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 ...
Beyond the historic cylinder, the museum displays remarkable meteorites, including the world’s most beautiful pallasite meteorite, Iran’s first Martian meteorite, the first lunar meteorite, and the ...