The finding could explain the long-running mystery of why the surfaces of the lunar near and far sides are so different.

Half of the moon will be illuminated as it reaches its first quarter phase on Monday, June 2. The first quarter phase marks ...

NASA has developed a process that creates more accurate solar eclipse maps, the agency recently announced — and the shadow cast by the moon in the new, better maps might not look quite as you ...

A new NASA mission to map the solar wind has returned some of its first images from its position in low Earth orbit. The Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere ( PUNCH) mission launched on 11 ...

A robotic NASA spacecraft called Lunar ... is aiming to provide a detailed map from orbit of the abundance, distribution and form of water across the moon. Lunar Trailblazer tagged along for ...

The high-resolution maps that follow will offer unprecedented ... a sustained human and robotic presence on the Moon and beyond." NASA's SOFIA mission confirmed the presence of water in lunar ...

A mockup of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer ... “The LTM instrument precisely maps the surface temperature of the Moon while the HVM 3 instrument looks for the spectral signature of water molecules ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer mission ... is equipped with two state-of-the-art instruments designed to map the Moon’s water ...

NASA's GRAIL mission has unveiled significant differences between the moon's nearside and farside, attributing them to tidal deformation and varied vo ...