Bursts of light captured crashing into the moon last week were caused by dual asteroid strikes against the lunar surface that ...

As detailed in a new paper published in The Planetary Science Journal, a team of scientists analyzed 13 years’ worth of thermal infrared observations recorded by NASA and the European Space Agency’s ...

A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition images of the sunset from the moon. The aerospace firm said the moon lander is “the first fully successful commercial Moon landing” and ...

AUSTIN, TX (KTRK) -- He was the last man to ever leave footprints on the moon, and this week Captain Gene Cernan premieres a new documentary about this personal journey at the South by Southwest Film ...

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Astronomers have discovered what they think may be another moon orbiting a distant dwarf planet called Quaoar. This small, icy, egg-shaped planet in the far reaches of our solar system, beyond Neptune ...