News

China has revealed the most detailed atlas of the moon ever made. The high-resolution geological map is the first major update of lunar information since NASA's Apollo program in the 1960s and 1970s.
China has created a map of the Moon's surface more detailed, and at a greater scale, than any single map that came before it.
China has released the most detailed map yet of the moon using images from its Chang'e 2 lunar orbiter. The new moon map was two years in the making and is the highest-resolution view yet seen ...
If we want to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, we need more detailed maps than the existing options, some of which date back to the Apollo missions of 1960’s and 1970’s. After ...
Scientists in China have released a new geologic map of the Moon that is the most detailed yet. Created by a team led by the Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, the image was made ...