Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences analyzed lunar soil and rock brought back from the far side by Chang’e-6 and ...

According to observations of young ridges see on the far side, Earth's moon is not geologically dead, as previously believed.

A lunar meteorite is revealing some unknown secrets about the Moon's volcanic history. The meteorite, Northwest Africa 16286, was uncovered in Africa in 2023. Researchers estimate that it is the ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why lunar rocks show signs of strong magnetism when the moon itself has no global magnetic field today. New simulations suggest the answer may lie in a ...

Once moon rocks were returned to Earth in the Apollo missions, however, a problem arose. Their isotopic compositions were found to be nearly identical to those of rocks from Earth's mantle and crust.

BEIJING: For decades, scientists have puzzled over why the two sides of the moon look so different. The "near side", which ...

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