Lunar rocks collected by China's Chang'e-5 mission reveal new details that may offer key insights into planetary habitability ...

Lunar rocks retrieved by China’s Chang’e-5 mission reveal that the moon’s magnetic field lasted much longer than scientists previously thought, offering new perspectives on planetary evolution and ...

On this date, Jan. 2, 1959, the Soviet Union launched Luna 1. The probe would pass within 3,725.5 miles of the moon but did ...

The Moon’s permanently shadowed regions (PSRs), located at its poles, have long been a subject of fascination and scientific ...

A NASA X-ray imager is heading to the Moon as part of NASA's Artemis campaign, where it will capture the first global images of the magnetic field that shields Earth from solar radiation.

Understanding the radiation environment will be vital for future human exploration Several space agencies want to land humans on the Moon in the not-too-distant future, and might send astronauts ...

Made from faux Martian and lunar soil, a new sulfur-based compound could also lead to faster construction on Earth.

This array of missions from NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin and partners for 2025 reflects a busy year—and a dynamic and ...

Importantly, the journey risks exposing astronauts to deadly radiation. So scientists at Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv say we could use asteroids as shields against radiation.

If there had been an astronaut up on the moon or Mars at the time these particles hit, they would've been exposed to radiation, though the levels were below a lethal dose. In 1972, however ...

Dark Moon is all about staying in the shadows and building a base on a giant mech, and the strategy game just kicked off a Steam playtest.

All these measures are needed to protect cosmonauts against extreme conditions on the Moon - radiation, temperature, meteorites, and lunar dust, he added. US entrepreneur and founder of the SpaceX ...