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

The newly discovered asteroid is expected to tag along on the Earth's path around the sun for another 60 years.

Moonquakes differ greatly from earthquakes. While quakes on Earth last seconds or minutes, moonquakes can shake the lunar ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return humans to the moon.

Wind from Earth is causing the Moon to rust - New findings indicate a long-term material exchange between Earth and the Moon ...

NASA has selected Blue Origin to help get VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, to the moon by awarding ...

Missions to the moon and Mars pose nutritional challenges for astronauts. Now, a new paper on space-grown food poses nutritional challenges for astronauts, but volunteers from NASA's Open Science Data ...

NASA could soon trial a new defence strategy to prevent a giant asteroid hurtling towards the Moon and posing a huge risk to astronauts. It comes after NASA intentionally used a spacecraft to bump ...

"America is going to put the first woman on the surface of the Moon in the history of mankind...And the first boot that ever sets foot on the surface of the Red Planet will be an American." ...

For years, scientists have treated the Moon as a relic — a silent witness to the Solar System’s ancient past, geologically quiet and mostly unchanged for billions of years. But that assumption is ...

The 2025 class, Nasa’s 24th since its original Mercury Seven, features a historic majority of women, six out of ten.