Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., a UTEP professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences, has earned a new grant ...

A UTEP professor is part of the team as NASA plans to land two astronauts on the south pole of the moon for the first time in ...

A professor at the University of Texas at El Paso is part of a NASA team prepping for new missions to the moon.

A new moon is when the moon shares the same celestial longitude as the sun; the two bodies are said to be in conjunction.

UTEP Professor Jose Hurtado, Ph.D., is part of a team of scientists that is mapping the moon ahead of a planned 2027 lunar ...

A few sunlit ridges beside ice-rich craters could become lunar chokepoints, unless Asia writes simple, shared rules now.

"This implies that the eastern Mare Imbrium basin may be the current seismically active area of the moon," he said. "If a ...

D, high-resolution, real-topography models that could provide a more precise path of totality for the next total solar ...

A rare total lunar eclipse “blood moon” is taking place night for the first time since 2022 where the Earth passes directly ...

NASA announced the Artemis II mission to ferry astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, could launch earlier than expected.

On Sept. 10, 2011, NASA's GRAIL spacecraft launched on a mission to the moon! GRAIL, which stands for Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, was sent to the moon to map its gravitational fields.

On Sept. 13, 2007, Japan launched the Kaguya spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Formally known as SELENE, which is short ...