Better understanding the lunar lighting environment will help NASA prepare astronauts for the harsh environment Artemis III ...

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient relics of violent volcanic activity. These glass spheres, tiny yet mesmerizing, ...

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

NASA scientists found evidence of darkness on the 'leading side' of Uranus' moons, which they expected to be bright.

The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...

Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope set out to study how Uranus’s magnetic field interacts with its largest ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter than the other — but not the side they were expecting.

New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...

T he Moon is certainly not a colorful world. Forget the crimson hue of Mars or the blue of Neptune. Our natural satellite is ...

The unexplored secrets of Uranus are still far out of reach, and the latest observations of the icy planet's moons have added ...

The Apollo astronauts didn't know what they'd find when they explored the surface of the moon, but they certainly didn't ...