Astronomers are considering blowing up the “city killer” asteroid, estimated to have a small chance of crashing onto the Moon ...

However, seismic anomalies detected on Mars by the InSight mission reveal that the mantle is far from smooth and contains ...

The Hollow Moon idea mixes 1970s speculation about an artificial satellite with a memorable Apollo-era soundbite. After NASA crashed hardware into the Moon for seismic tests, the instruments recorded ...

Discover Our Solar System Through Detailed 3D Models Forget dusty textbooks and flat diagrams. We’re talking about ...

When winter rolls in over Idaho, the Gem State is draped in snow that glitters in ways far beyond its famous gemstones. The ...

More such craters could be hiding in plain sight as they can quickly fill up with water and dirt, researchers say ...

On the remote Yamal and Gydan peninsulas of western Siberia, the landscape is marked by massive craters that look as though ...

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

March’s “worm moon” sets behind Rocca Calascio castle and village in L’Aquila, Italy. Photograph by Lorenzo Di Cola, NurPhoto/Getty Images Earth’s moon phases cycle from month to month, waning and ...

Answer: It does. Davisson Crater on the far side of the moon is named for Bloomington-born-and-raised Clinton Davisson. After ...

"The results reported here can be crucial when down-selecting which samples, if not all, are returned to Earth." ...

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