The U.S. and China are in a sprint toward manned missions to the lunar surface by the end of this decade, with sights on 2029 ...

The Moon is rusting — and it’s Earth’s fault. Scientists have found that oxygen particles blown from Earth to the Moon can ...

Astronomers have discovered landslides on the Moon triggered by geological activity under the lunar surface. A team from ...

The lack of oxygen on the Moon led Li and other scientists to speculate that it came from a phenomenon known as Earth wind.

The crew of Artemis II will not land on the moon but will lay the groundwork for the first crewed missions to Mars.

Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, experiments show.

The world is entering its second age of exploration, this one in outer space. But there’s one big question: Will America get left behind? In the 21st century, America has seen enormous technological ...

Led by Professor Nigel Mason of Kent's School of Physics and Astronomy and Dr Sara Lopez-Gomollon of the university's School ...

As the world looks on, China’s formidable strides in space exploration could potentially outpace America’s return to the moon ...

A new species of Boulenophrys toad was discovered on Mount Hengshan in China, according to a study. Kuang, D.-Y., Wei, Y.-F., Luo, Y.-S., Pei, K.-W., Cao, Y.-Y., Zhang, M.-F., Huang, T.-F., Pu, L., & ...

A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our ...

Aristotle had one of the first important scientific theories and was the one who found out the world is round.